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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/MEQK5JOIWKCJ5R2M5ZM574YPHAXHSQVG/?format=api", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/?format=api", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "MEQK5JOIWKCJ5R2M5ZM574YPHAXHSQVG", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/F7AOCSEN6FWZA5SRFIOYZZG7YE5V2WGR/?format=api", "sender": { "address": "robert.machale (a) yahoo.com", "mailman_id": "46e6b85af97e4043be040e7aded959ab", "emails": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/sender/46e6b85af97e4043be040e7aded959ab/emails/?format=api" }, "sender_name": "Robert MacHale", "subject": "Re: [amsat-bb] Arrow 2 Antenna", "date": "2019-06-20T02:17:40Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/M3BR3PV54W56TXP5TXGE3QO27LMLTNOG/?format=api", "children": [ "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/PK2V6WY77CME2ZPDXO42T76BAMQG74TQ/?format=api" ], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "When the satellite is directly overhead with a vertical antenna that might be tough to contact. Perhaps pointing the antenna at the ground is causing the signal to bounce and reflect.\n73\nRobert MacHaleKE6BLR Ham Radio Licensehttp://spaceCommunicator.club\nSupporting Boy Scout Merit Badges in Radio and Space Exploration\n \n\n On Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 2:03:24 PM PDT, Paul Andrews via AMSAT-BB <[email protected]> wrote: \n \n Are the elements installed on the boom backwards? :0\n\nShortest element closest to the satellite.\n\nToo obvious?\n\nWhat antenna problem causes a null off the tip of the boom?\n\n73 - Paul - W2HRO\n\nOn Wed, Jun 19, 2019, 16:27 Bob via AMSAT-BB <[email protected]> wrote:\n\n> Total guess, but perhaps a connector issue on the feedline? To rule that\n> out use a SWR meter between the rig and antenna and see if the SWR changes\n> when you are pointing things up high.\n>\n> 73, Bob, WB4SON\n>\n>\n> On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 4:08 PM Kees van Oosbree via AMSAT-BB <\n> [email protected]> wrote:\n>\n> > Hello there!\n> >\n> > I've been having trouble with my Arrow Antenna on the FOX sats. It seems\n> > that when I point my antenna at the satellite, say on a 70 degree max\n> > elevation pass, it doesn't receive it. But when I point the antenna at\n> the\n> > ground, it comes in very clearly. Towards the end of the pass, I start\n> > receiving it again because I'm pointing my antenna near the horizon. At\n> > this time, I make all of my contacts. What could be the problem? I\n> > checked the elements on the antenna and they aren't mixed up. Thank you!\n> >\n> > 73 de KE0STO\n> > _______________________________________________\n> > Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n> > to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership.\n> Opinions\n> > expressed\n> > are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of\n> > AMSAT-NA.\n> > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite\n> program!\n> > Subscription settings: https://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n> >\n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions\n> expressed\n> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of\n> AMSAT-NA.\n> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n> Subscription settings: https://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>\n_______________________________________________\nSent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\nto all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressed\nare solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA.\nNot an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\nSubscription settings: https://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n \n", "attachments": [] }