Re: [amsat-bb] AO-40 Schedule Update

["Vince Fiscus, KB7ADL" <vlfiscus@xxxxxxx>]

I think you'll almost always need an amplifier with an 8X8 on a Phase III 
bird unless the squint is really small.  I always used an amp on AO-13 
except when it was close.
KB7ADL

At 09:25 PM 7/30/02 -0500, "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" 
<gary_mayfield@hotmail.com> wrote:
>Vince,
>
>      Please let me know how your Cushcraft 8 X 8 works on AO-40.  I found it
>fine on AO-13, but may argue it is not enough on AO-40 (almost no one seems
>to hear me, but me).  I am running 40 Watts with 30 feet of LMR-400.
>
>73,
>Joe
>ka0yos@amsat.org

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