[amsat-bb] Wide or Narrow?

[Scott]

Of course I spoke too soon - thankfully AISAT-1 was working great on the
1600utc pass today (05-Mar) and saw packets from AI9IN-7, too!

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20200305160047 : KE4AZZ]CQ,AISAT*,qAO,K4KDR-15::K4KDR-6 :de ke4azz el87{020
20200305160044 : AISAT-1]CQ,qAO,K4KDR-15:From AMSAT INDIA & Exseed Space
|302|49|47|1118{019
20200305160042 : K4KDR-6]CQ,AISAT*,qAO,K4KDR-15::AI9IN-7 :73 from VA
Steve!{018
20200305160014 : K4KDR-6]CQ,AISAT*,qAO,K4KDR-15::AI9IN-7 :Heard you via
AISAT-1 in Montpelier, VA FM17es{017
20200305155959 : K4KDR-6]CQ,AISAT*,qAO,K4KDR-15::KE4AZZ :QSL - 73!!{016
20200305155952 :
AI9IN-7]CQ,AISAT*,qAO,K4KDR-15:=3920.41N/08512.14W-/A=000797 Hello from
AI9IN EM79{015
20200305155943 : AISAT-1]CQ,qAO,K4KDR-15:From AMSAT INDIA & Exseed Space
|242|49|48|1118{013
20200305155942 : K4KDR-6]CQ,AISAT*,qAO,K4KDR-15::KE4AZZ :Heard you via
AISAT-1 in Montpelier, VA FM17es{012
20200305155928 : KE4AZZ]CQ,AISAT*,qAO,K4KDR-15:=2702.06N/08209.93W-de
KE4AZZ el87 {UISS54}{010
20200305155921 : K4KDR-6]CQ,AISAT*,qAO,K4KDR-15:=3747.66N/07736.67W`de
K4KDR scott23192 at gmail.com Virginia FM17es{009
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-Scott,  K4KDR

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On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 10:47 AM Scott <scott23192 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Steve!
>
> I've found that AISAT-1 works better with FM-Narrow.  It's my
> understanding that the other APRS sats have always worked fine with regular
> FM... that's what I use for all but AISAT-1.
>
> Unfortunately, for quite a while now the only active 2m APRS satellite has
> been AISAT-1.  However, it has not been heard since 3-Mar.  Certainly hope
> that's temporary!
>
> Of course we all look forward to the day that the ISS digipeater is back
> online, too.
>
> -Scott,  K4KDR
>
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>
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 10:34 AM Steve Kristoff via AMSAT-BB <
> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> When aiming at the APRS satellites (ISS, AISat, any others?) should I use
>> Wide or Narrow FM? I vaguely recall reading that narrow is good, but I
>> can't find the reference.
>> Your assistance is appreciated!
>> Steve AI9IN
>>
>