Re: [amsat-bb] An Open Letter To AMSAT

[Jon Ogden <na9d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

on 12/18/00 8:51 PM, Laura Jolley at jolleybuckaroo@hotmail.com wrote:

>> 
>> There is always a possibility that the RF circuitry failed, but having been
>> an RF designer, I know a little about that.  Most of the time you have
>> either an "infant mortality" or failure after a long, long period of time.
>> Very rarely does something work for a couple of weeks and then stop.  It is
>> not impossible, but IMHO, unlikely.<<
> 
> It would strike me as unlikely that a crib death is what took the whole bird
> down unless it was a crib death of lets say the number 1 computer.

I didn't make myself clear:

AO-40 worked fine for 3 weeks.  So crib death didn't occur.

73,

Jon
NA9D

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Jon Ogden
NA9D (ex: KE9NA)

Member:  ARRL, AMSAT, DXCC, NRA

http://www.qsl.net/ke9na

My President is George W. Bush -> The legal winner in Florida

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