[amsat-bb] FO-29 active

Paul Stoetzer n8hm at arrl.net
Thu Sep 12 08:08:17 UTC 2019


I did not hear the beacon here in North America around 07:55 UTC.
Perhaps the battery voltage dropped too low as it entered eclipse or
the command stations only turned it on for a limited duration.

73,

Paul, N8HM

On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 3:42 AM Rick Kowalewski via AMSAT-BB
<amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Hans,
>
> Actually I was.  Had a QSO with VK3MQ during that 0700z pass.
> Normally here in VK we sit on 435.840 due to YB QRM on 435.850
>
> We'll have to arrange a sked :)
>
> 73,
> Rick VK6RK
>
> On 12/09/2019 15:09, Hans BX2ABT via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> > Pity you weren't around an hour + half later. Had a good signal all to
> > the south of me, well within WA. Haven't worked VK yet, so that would
> > be a good one.
> >
> > Glad this bird is back.
> >
> > Hans
> >
> > BX2ABT
>
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