October 9, 2007 by kb3ljm.

Bob, WB4APR reminds satellite packet operators of the opportunity of up to 25 passes per day for 2-way keyboard communications with simple packet equipment on 145.825 MHz uplink and downlink.

The 145.825 MHz frequency includes ARISS aboard the ISS, ANDE and PCSAT-1 operating at 1200 baud. Recently GO-32 became available on 435.225 MHz for 9600 baud communications.

APRS Igate Packet gateway stations copying these three packet digipeater satellites on 145.825 feed to the two web pages:

http://www.ariss.net
http://pcsat.aprs.org

For additional information regarding the GO-32 435.225 MHz 9600 baud operation see: http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/GO32-ops.html

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October 9, 2007 by kb3ljm.

TEMOTU ISLANDS, H40.

Mike, KM9D and Jan, KF4TUG will be QRV as H40MY from Tikopia Island, IOTA OC-178. Their length of stay is unknown. QSL via OM2SA.

LEBANON, OD.

OD5NF has been active using RTTY on 20 meters from around 0800 to 1900z at various times. QSL via HB9CRV.

CAMEROON, TJ.

Lionel is QRV as TJ3SL and has been active on 20meters around 0830z and 17 meters around 1400 to 1600z. QSL via F5PSA.

ST. HELENA, ZD7.

Tom is QRV as ZD7X and has been active on 20meters using SSB around 2130z. QSL via W0MM.

http://www.arrl.org/w1aw/dx/2007-arld041.html

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October 9, 2007 by kb3ljm.

Tuesday, 11:45 AM – Informal Net.

W3WVV (audio on 147.03/R)

Wednesday, 9 PM CATS Net

Rotating net control, (audio on 145.43)

Thursday, 9 PM, BRATS NET

Rotating net control (audio: 147.03/R)

Sunday, MATS NET, KB3LNN

3 PM: International; 8 PM Standard
(BRATS ATV and linked FM repeaters)

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October 9, 2007 by kb3ljm.

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