Re: [amsat-bb] AO-51 V/S

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At 12:27 PM 5/7/2005, you wrote:
>According to the news bulletin that was sent out about mode V/S for Field 
>Day, one can get by with a 3.5 turn helix or patch, no dish needed.  You 
>can test your setup between May 19 and 24, when AO-51 will be in Mode V/S 
>for just that purpose.  I plan on using my K5GNA barbecue grill dish & 
>downconverter into my HT for the downlink, and my 910H and Gulf Alpha 5x5 
>2 meter sat antenna for the uplink.  Now if only people would limit 
>themselves to 1 or 2 FD contacts per pass on the FM birds.......
>
>George, KA3HSW

The rules say ONLY ONE (1) QSO per FM bird, not 1 or 2 per pass.
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