[amsat-bb] I did it! 1st QSO

Pedro Dutra Sousa pedro at dutrasousa.name
Mon Jan 8 16:25:12 UTC 2018


Hi,

Congratulations on the QSOs.

I have a TS-2000 using tones in SAT mode. The trick is to have the tone set in a SAT memory. The small T will show up on the left VFO (receiving) but it’ll be using in the uplink.

73
Pedro CU2ZG 

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> On 8 Jan 2018, at 15:09, Bob Lucas via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> Thanks to  KC7MG as  my first FO-29/satellite QSO in recent years!  Also K4FEG and KL1XI for numbers two and three.
> 
> Finally got the right  down link freq dialed in, duh. 
> Now to get the AZ-EL rotor up.  The TS-2000 at 8 watts worked FB, and I guess the little ELK pulled them in.
> 
> Now to get the IC-910 on the air so I have tones.  When I bought the TS-2000, I didn't know it didn't have tones in the SAT mode.  Have to figure a work around for that, maybe use it in non SAT mode. 
> 
> Thanks, guys, made my day!
> 73
> Bob wa7dxz
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