RE: [amsat-bb] DX

[Tony Langdon <tlangdon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> It may interest you that ZS1AAZ and ZS1DFR had a chat with Chuck (on 
> Bouvet Island) via Sunsat's parrot repeater, on 7 January 2001.  The 
> parrot was needed since Chuck only has a handheld VHF transceiver for 
> working the higher bands.  Here in South Africa you can work DX with 
> a handheld.  ;-)

Oh, I frequently work ZL with a handheld, but in Mode B, it takes a little
more button pushing than the parrot does. ;-)

> 73 de ZR1CBC, Johann

Will we hear you on AO-40, and finally work each other?  I'm planning L/S
here. :-)
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