Re: [amsat-bb] RF Ouput for FM birds?

["Jacob Tennant" <k8jwt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Going outside to try the AO-51 pass starting here (FM09ap) West Virginia in
5 minutes for me...

Jake
----- Original Message -----
From: "John W Lee" <k6yk@juno.com>
To: <k8jwt@adelphia.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 8:28 PM
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] RF Ouput for FM birds?


> Jacob,
> The usual reason for not getting through the AO-51 bird is not lack of
> power,
> it is because there are so many stations transmitting at the same time,
> that
> either the loudest one gets through or nobody gets through.
>
> Try  AO-27 or So-50 or the ISS,  they are a LOT easier!
>
> 73,
> John,  K6YK
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