[amsat-bb] ISS ping box

[skristof at etczone.com]

Packet can be, and often is, used for QSOs, especially through the ISS. 

Steve AI9IN

On 2016-09-22 10:43, Andrew Rich wrote:

> Packet and voice different freq 
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> On 23 Sep 2016, at 00:32, Zach Metzinger <zmetzing at pobox.com> wrote:
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> On 09/22/16 05:22, Andrew Rich wrote:
> There are maybe one to zero stations on ISS here
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> No issues with traffic 
> The point that I think others are trying to make is: Don't use up potential channel time when you're not actively making a QSO with the ISS. Someone else, who may be using far less power than you do, may be trying to make that elusive contact.
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