Re: [amsat-bb] first uo-14 contact

[Joe M Tolbert <joe5674@xxxxxxxx>]

 Congratulations Wouter, on your first contact. Once you have been bitten
by the satellite bug , your hooked. 
I also use a homebrew arrow style antenna with two ht's . 
73

Joe.....AC4NY
EM73dp


On Mon, 22 Jul 2002 22:14:09 +0200 "W.J. Ubbels"
<W.J.Ubbels@student.tudelft.nl> writes:
> Hello,
> 
> I just made my first uo-14 contact from Holland, after being 
> frustrated
> that the rubberduck from my th-f7 wasn't enough, over the weekend I 
> made
> an Arrow-style dualband antenna, and it works great. 
> The contact succeeded when the bird was just about to disappear 
> beyond the
> horizon.
> rx was an icom ic-r2
> As you can imagine, I am delighted with the performance.
> 
> 73
> 
> Wouter 
> PE4WJ
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