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    "sender_name": "BOB JOHNSON",
    "subject": "Re: [amsat-bb] AO92 L/V mode??",
    "date": "2018-12-17T17:41:16Z",
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    "content": "I would like to see more time in L/V mode.  24 hrs/ week is not enough time to test, adjust, play etc\n73 Bob W7LRD\n\n> On December 17, 2018 at 9:25 AM \"Patrick STODDARD (WD9EWK/VA7EWK)\" <[email protected]> wrote:\n> \n> \n> Hi!\n> \n> I had asked this question on Twitter when the tweet announcing that\n> AO-92 would remain in U/V mode appeared, just over a week ago. Not\n> seeing an answer from the AMSAT Twitter account, I'll post the\n> question here, expanding on what I wrote in my tweet.\n> \n> When AO-92 was switched into L/V mode on the evening of 8 December, the\n> @AMSAT Twitter account posted the announcement of the mode change, along\n> with a mention that L/V mode will not be available the following weekend\n> (14-15 December) due to the N4T expedition to EL84:\n> \n> https://twitter.com/AMSAT/status/1071609972902060032\n> \n> \"AO-92 placed in L/v mode at 0330UTC and will revert to U/v in 24 hours.\n> No L/v next weekend by request of EL84 N4T expedition.\"\n> \n> I asked a question, and saw no response on Twitter from the @AMSAT account.\n> \n> Back in October, a request was made of AMSAT by Tom N5HYP not to activate\n> AO-92's L/V mode during the Jamboree on the Air weekend, so the satellite\n> could remain in the normal U/V mode. Drew KO4MA posted a reply that\n> explained his answer, here on the AMSAT-BB list:\n> \n> http://amsat.org/pipermail/amsat-bb/2018-October/069962.html\n> \n> \"Tom,\n> \n> In a private email response sent to you just prior to your email to the\n> -bb, I inquired whether you had SSB capabilities. I know many other JOTA\n> stations do get on the transponder satellites as well, and I think we can\n> agree this would be a better presentation of our part of the hobby. I'm\n> not inclined to alter the schedule when there are so many other satellites\n> available, both FM and SSB/CW, but only one L-band uplink available one\n> day a week. Of course AO-92 will still be available in U/v for the first\n> half of JOTA.\n> \n> 73, Drew KO4MA\n> AMSAT VP Operations\"\n> \n> I was surprised to see this response, but it seemed reasonable given the\n> fact we currently have a lot of satellites that support voice QSOs in FM\n> and SSB. I heard JOTA stations working FM satellites that weekend, and I\n> worked one of them on AO-91 during a Saturday afternoon pass. It is always\n> fun to work the Scouts during JOTA.\n> \n> Fast forward to the AMSAT tweet on the 8th...  Given this response from\n> October, and seeing that something different was going to be done with\n> AO-92 for what could be characterized as a family camping trip to the\n> Florida Keys, I asked:\n> \n> What changed?\n> \n> The situation now mirrors how things were during JOTA in October. We still\n> have a lot of satellites supporting FM and SSB/CW. AO-92 remains the only\n> satellite currently capable of working with an L-band uplink (until the\n> L/V repeater on the ESEO satellite is made available to us). And AO-92\n> would be available in U/V mode for 3 of the 4 days of this family camping\n> trip, had the normal Saturday evening switch to L/V mode happened.\n> \n> JOTA is a worldwide event involving radio and Scouts. N4T is (was) not a\n> worldwide event, at least on satellites. The grid EL84 has been active on\n> satellites at least twice in the last six months. Yet AMSAT accomodated\n> a request to not activate AO-92's L/V mode for an event that won't have\n> worldwide participation via satellite, after not making the same\n> accomodation for a worldwide event. This is the reason for my question.\n> \n> 73.\n> \n> \n> \n> \n> \n> Patrick Stoddard, WD9EWK/VA7EWK\n> http://www.wd9ewk.net/\n> Twitter: @WD9EWK or http://twitter.com/WD9EWK\n> \n> \n> \n> On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 1:52 PM Andrew Glasbrenner <\n> [email protected]> wrote:\n> \n> > We deferred L/v this week at the request of the N4T kids expedition to the\n> > Dry Tortugas. This was announced with the mode change announcement on\n> > Twitter last week: https://twitter.com/AMSAT/status/1071609972902060032\n> >\n> > I apologize for not sending a reminder to the -bb. I was engaged at a\n> > Christmas event for my kids last night. I hope you understand.\n> >\n> > 73, Drew KO4MA\n> > AMSAT VP Operations\n> >\n> >\n> >\n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressed\n> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA.\n> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n",
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