[amsat-bb] AO92 L/V mode??

Frank k6fw1 at verizon.net
Sun Sep 22 23:00:56 UTC 2019


I fully support the move of LV mode to Tuesday Wednesday.

Frank
K6FW


Sent from my iPhone

> On Sep 22, 2019, at 3:56 PM, Fernando Ramirez via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> 
> Mark, thanks for all your time.
> 
> Since you mention the command team, perhaps now might be a good chance to
> approach other operators that we know have the necessary equipment and ask
> if they would be willing to be part that team. Same goes with the people
> who manage the social media accounts.
> 
> 
> Have a great week!
> 
> 73
> Fernando, KF7R
> 
>> On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 3:37 PM Mark L. Hammond <marklhammond at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, rest assured it was an oversight from command stations. Sometimes we
>> get busy with other things (real life) and miss an email.  We’ll try to do
>> better. And by “we” I mean the whole command team. KO4MA and me ;)
>> 
>> Hopefully users will cooperate on Tuesday night so we can put into L/v at
>> that time.  I’ve been pondering and suggesting a long term swap to
>> Tuesday/utc Wednesday, like we did for many years as Experimenter’s night.
>> There are so many grid events and activations on weekends—seems like a good
>> move to change our schedule so we can have our cake and eat it too!
>> 
>> 73,
>> Mark N8MH
>> 
>> On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 6:26 PM Eli Caul via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have been maintaining data resources of this kind for a long time
>>> (early 90's).
>>> 
>>> Recently,  I've noticed a tendency for folks to allow commercial
>>> enterprises like FB and Twitter replace the more tried and true methods of
>>> communication.
>>> 
>>> In our case, (car clubs) this led to missed opportunities for members
>>> that choose not to support commercial enterprise or subject themselves to
>>> the potential privacy and security concerns that these Social Media
>>> networks expose their 'customers' to.
>>> 
>>> I love this BB, and I am one of those that has never had a Facebook or
>>> Twitter account.   I hope that the folks in the know remember that not
>>> everyone uses Social Media, and post info where the rest of us can get at
>>> is as well.
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> 
>>> - Eli Caul KK6ZHZ
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org> on behalf of Fernando
>>> Ramirez via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 1:17
>>> To: AMSAT -BB
>>> Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] AO92 L/V mode??
>>> 
>>>> Hi Perry!
>>>> 
>>>> AO-92 was kept in U/V mode in order to allow operators more
>>> opportunities
>>>> to work N6O/mm from rare grid DM02. The operation will last only one
>>> day.
>>>> 
>>>> The decision was announced over the AMSAT Twitter and Facebook
>>> accounts. I
>>>> don't recall or can't find if it was posted on the -BB. Might be a good
>>>> idea for next time.
>>>> 
>>>> 73
>>>> Fernando KF7R
>>>> 
>>>> On Sun, Sep 22, 2019, 12:52 AM Perry Yantis via AMSAT-BB <
>>>> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I stayed up late tonight to work AO92 L/V mode only to find that it was
>>>>> still in L/V mode.Then I got on EO88 a few minutes later and was told
>>> that
>>>>> L/V mode would be on Wednesday this week.It would be nice it this
>>>>> information was posted on the BBS BEFORE the weekend gets here.Also
>>> why the
>>>>> change anyway?????
>>>>> Perry WB8OTH
>>>>> 
>>>>> py41 at att.net
>>>>> sent from my Apple Macbook Pro
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>> --
>> Mark L. Hammond [N8MH]
>> 
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