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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/AXIDFAPUCO4HUMINNT5UTKFJAKK4SXFZ/", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "AXIDFAPUCO4HUMINNT5UTKFJAKK4SXFZ", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/AXIDFAPUCO4HUMINNT5UTKFJAKK4SXFZ/", "sender": { "address": "christopher.maness (a) gmail.com", "mailman_id": "66d900bc11e54830a83213b991bacaac", "emails": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/sender/66d900bc11e54830a83213b991bacaac/emails/" }, "sender_name": "Chris Maness", "subject": "[amsat-bb] Re: IC-W2A as sat rig?", "date": "2008-07-09T00:05:02Z", "parent": null, "children": [], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 5:02 PM, Chris Maness <[email protected]> wrote:\n\n>\n>\n> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 7:07 AM, John Mock KD6PAG <[email protected]> wrote:\n>\n>> > I tried this rig (IC-W2A) out tonight on AO-51 and it seemed deaf. I\n>> > had a very good pass right over my head, but I could barely hear the\n>> > bird. My IC-32AT with the same antenna setup works FB (Arrow\n>> > Antenna). Anyone else used the W2A and found that it was lacking in\n>> > the sensitivity dept.?\n>>\n>> I used the W2A on AO-27 (which is harder to hear) for several years and\n>> it worked just fine. An Arrow should be good (and is comparable to what\n>> i used). I wonder what was going one...\n>>\n>> -- KD6PAG (Networking Old-Timer, Satellite QRPer)\n>> _______________________________________________\n>> Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author.\n>> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n>> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>\n>\n>\n>>\n> I just did an A/B test with the W2A and my 32AT on AO-27. The 32 rocked,\nand the W2A could not even pick up the down link on the same antenna. It\nseems to work fine on the repeaters. I am wondering if it needs an\nalignment on the front end to pick up the down link. I did notice that are\nsome pots/variable caps on the sides of the band units in the W2A hopefully\nan adjustment would get it working on the sats.\n\nChris KQ6UP DM-13\n", "attachments": [] }