Re: [amsat-bb] Right-sizing a sat [was: Antennas on the bird]

[Rip Smith <rip.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hamish Moffatt wrote:

>On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 09:35:51AM -0500, Rip Smith wrote:
> > Ham radio is not only electronics and technology. Ham radio is also about
> > communicating.
>
>One thing I've observed about ham radio is that any declaration
>that "ham radio is about such and such" is never universally true.
>Ham radio is different for everyone.

I couldn't agree more. It's what is great about ham radio, and I will admit 
I was looking at it strictly from the top level.

Even within specialties, there are different aspects that appeal to 
different people, which is why this discussion about "right-sizing a sat" 
has been so active, and at times, heated.

In the process, a lot of interesting ideas have been kicked around. As they 
say, "that's a good thing".

73 de K3XO
Rip

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