[amsat-bb] FD sat contacts

Jim Jerzycke kq6ea at verizon.net
Fri Jun 23 01:52:28 UTC 2017


How are they "restrictive", Scott?


Other than limiting a station to one contact per FM satellite, I've 
never found them restrictive at all.


73, Jim  KQ6EA


On 06/23/2017 01:05 AM, Scott via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> I was a little confused when I read the rules in the latest Journal.  I need to reread them again but they are way to restrictive.
>
> 73, Scott, KA7FVV
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>
>> On Jun 22, 2017, at 17:24, Bruce <kk5do at amsat.org> wrote:
>>
>> ARRL has tried to adopt our rules the best they can.
>>
>> 73...bruce
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jun 22, 2017, at 7:02 PM, Paul Stoetzer <n8hm at arrl.net> wrote:
>>
>> They are fine, though confusing about the meaning of contacting "different
>> satellites." Does that mean that "satellite" is a band and working a
>> station on more than one satellite would be a dupe? I'm not sure. AMSAT
>> rules allow you to work the same station on multiple satellites.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Paul, N8HM
>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 19:47 Jeff Griffin <kb2m at arrl.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any comments on the current ARRL FD satellite contact
>>> rules?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73 Jeff kb2m
>>>
>>>
>>>
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