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    "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/4UEFERAOGLR2EEULTLUBMIVR6IA2U4GI/",
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    "message_id": "1229266800.8747.16.camel@w8iss-amd",
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        "address": "w8iss (a) wideopenwest.com",
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    "sender_name": "James French",
    "subject": "[amsat-bb]  Namibia VHF expedition in January",
    "date": "2008-12-14T15:00:00Z",
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    "content": "This off the VHF reflector this morning. Certainly of interest to\nsatellite operators and 6m operators.\n\nJames W8ISS\n=====\n\n On Sat, 2008-12-13 at 17:18 -0500, N7BHC wrote:\n> The following message came from Dan HB9CRQ this morning. The January  \n> DXpedition to Namibia will focus on VHF and UHF exclusively. Modes  \n> will include EME, tropo, meteor scatter, LEO satellites, etc. Here is  \n> Dab's posting.\n> \n> Dave N7BHC\n> \n> ______\n> \n> Dear friends\n> \n> I am happy to officially announce our Namibia DXpedition! The  \n> reservations and flight tickets are confirmed and we are in the final  \n> stage of preparations. Many thanks especially to Hal, Pine, Dick and  \n> Dave for their huge effort preparing everything!\n> \n> \n> NAMIBIA DXpedition January 2009\n> \n> This information will be updated as more details are available! Please  \n> check www.hb9q.ch and www.mmmvhf.de for updates!\n> \n> Dates of operation will be from moonrise on 7th to moonset on 16th  \n> January 2009. QTH will be in Luderitz Namibia, grid locator JG73NI.  \n> See the GoogleEarth Pin (V5 DXpedition JG73ni.kmz)!\n> \n> We have applied for a special call for our DXpedition. As soon as we  \n> get it confirmed we will announce it.\n> \n> Our main target is to activate Namibia on 50, 144, 432 and 1296 MHz  \n> EME. At the same time we will be QRV for transatlantic Tropo on 144  \n> and 432 and on satellite (AO-7, FO-29 and AO-51).\n> \n> EME operation:\n> We intend to operate 144 and 432 all our moon-windows, 50 and 1296  \n> will have limited activity times. We will announce them when on site.  \n> We will be QRV in JT65 on all bands and will do some CW on 144 and  \n> 432. The details of activity will be announced later. As soon as we  \n> arrive in Luderitz we will check-out the QRM situation and announce  \n> our frequencies on www.hb9q.ch and/or www.mmmvhf.de\n> \n> Equipment:\n> For 50 MHz we will be using 1 x 6M7JHV and Acom 1000 (400W).\n> For 144 MHz we will be using 4 x M2 2M9SSB yagis mounted on the trailer\n> with az/el rotators. We will have 400W and ARR preamp.\n> For 432 MHz we will be using 8 x M2 432EME-12 yagis on a low tower  \n> manually rotated. We have a TE Systems 180 watt and ARR preamp.\n> For 1296 MHz we will be using 1x59el yagi (21wl) and 80W (Transverter  \n> and PA by DJ9YW), no preamp.\n> For the 144 MHz the cross-Atlantic tropo attempt we will take an M2  \n> 2M19XXX long yagi and will have 180 & 300 watt amplifiers available.\n> For Satellite operations we will be using M2 crossed Yagis for 144 &  \n> 432 MHz with az/el rotator as the primary array with M2 Eggbeaters  \n> available for backup.\n> \n> The operators will be ZS6WB Hal, ZS6OB Pine, ZS6BUN Dick, ZS6AC Sarel,  \n> N7BHC Dave, HB9CRQ Dan.\n> \n> We hope to have (limited) internet access from our QTH. If we can we  \n> will update once a day the stations worked at www.hb9q.ch\n> \n> We would like to get as many contacts as possible in the log and all  \n> contacts will be confirmed.\n> \n> \n> vy 73\n> \n> Dan, HB9CRQ/KT6Q\n> head of HB9Q\n> \n> www.hb9q.ch\n\nBeginning of second message:\n\nOn Sat, 2008-12-13 at 17:25 -0500, N7BHC wrote:\n> In the email I just forwarded from Dan HB9CRQ, he mentions that we  \n> will will also be doing some tropo ducting tests across the South  \n> Atlantic ocean. I am joining the expedition to focus on the trans- \n> oceanic ducting research and attempts to cross the South Atlantic on  \n> 2m and 70cm. Here are a couple more web pages to look at for  \n> additional data.\n> \n> Expedition overview (not an official expedition web page). This page  \n> has many links to additional data on Luderitz Bay where the expedition  \n> will take place.\n> http://sites.google.com/site/n7bhcvhf/trans-oceantic-ducting/south-atlantic-ocean/namibia-v51b-expedition-in-2009\n> \n> Tropo Ducting from Namibia in January.\n> http://sites.google.com/site/n7bhcvhf/trans-oceantic-ducting/south-atlantic-ocean/namibia-v51b-expedition-in-2009/troposhperic-ducting-from-v51\n> \n> 73, Dave - N7BHC\n> ===========================================\n> Email:  [email protected]\n> \n> N7BHC/B beacon\n> FM15PA\n> 144.291 MHz CW\n> 50 W - 16 element horizontal pol.\n> reports by email or phone +1 (704) 225-3928\n> ===========================================\n\n",
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