Re: [amsat-bb] AO-51 High Power Mode this week

[John W Lee <k6yk@xxxxxxxx>]

And a good time  for  MOBILES and PORTABLES to go out
and give out rare grids !!!  

On Sun, 5 Mar 2006 21:19:57 GMT "T. P. McGrane" <n2oeq@netzero.net>
writes:
> Greetings
> 
> At great risk I recommend some of the regular ECHO satellite users 
> reduce their activities this week to give new operators a chance 
> while the satellite is in a higher power mode.
> 
> Originally, the echo was supposed to attract new members to 
> satellites and amsat. With the higher power output, more people will 
> be able to hear the satellite with more common home and mobile 
> equipment.
> 
> Take advantage of this time to introduce aquantances to this aspect 
> of the hobby.
> 
> Get the word out!  Thank you all, 73   Patrick N2OEQ 32323
> 
> 
> _____________________________________________________________________
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