[amsat-bb] Re: Radio setups

["Simon \(HB9DRV\)" <simon@xxxxxxxxx>]

For just using the FM repeater sats (AO-51, SO-50) a radio such as IC-7000 
is OK *but* it does get very warm just on receive. You can receive 
everything with the IC-7000.

Simon Brown, HB9DRV
www.ham-radio-deluxe.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Simon (HB9DRV)" <simon@hb9drv.ch>
>
> Anyway - starting from scratch - look for a used FT-847, be ready to buy a
> pair of external SSB Electronics pre-amplifiers.
> 
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