[amsat-bb] JN15 by F4DXV Monday 19Oct 2000utc RS-44

Zach Metzinger zmetzing at pobox.com
Mon Oct 19 21:58:01 UTC 2020


On 10/15/20 12:23, john--- via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> jerome, F4DXV, will be operating from a 1500M summit in JN15jo on
> Monday, 19 October at 2000UTC on RS-44 specifically for North America.
> The operation has been planned around the coverage of this specific pass
> such that much of eastern North America will have an excellent chance
> for a contact with this rare grid.

Unless RS-44 is dead, which it appears to be. :-(

I'd finally gotten my station all set up for a contact today, and never 
heard the beacon. Looking at the status page, I was not the only one.

(I was also thwarted on an AO-7 pass just a bit earlier due to it being 
in mode A.. such is life.)

--- Zach
N0ZGO


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