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        "address": "gus (a) 8p6sm.net",
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    "sender_name": "Gus",
    "subject": "[amsat-bb] Re: Finding yourself on the linear transponders",
    "date": "2014-01-08T15:20:36Z",
    "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/VQKEKGOM5VEB4ZFZ2KDB6BY4KFQCN4OZ/?format=api",
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    "content": "Tx to FM mode, mouth closed (no modulation), PTT is your key.\n\nOn 01/08/2014 01:53 AM, Roger Kolakowski wrote:\n> Honestly...I wonder how many of the operators have keys to send those\n> dits...\n>\n> Roger\n> WA1KAT\n>\n> On 1/7/2014 7:59 PM, Ronald G. Parsons wrote:\n>> Perhaps it’s just me, but it seems like an increasing number of\n>> operators are trying to find their downlink by speaking into their mic\n>> while tuning up and down the band, often plus or minus 20-30 kHz. Not\n>> only is this disruptive to existing QSOs, it is not the most effective\n>> way to do it. My receiver has a panadapter with a 40 KHz bandwidth,\n>> and I can see these SSB signals swishing up and down, over and over.\n>>\n>> If you don’t have computer control of your frequency, set up a switch\n>> by which you can send a SHORT series of dits. Then don’t swish. Adjust\n>> your transmitter is steps of about 3 kHz. Send a burst of dits at low\n>> power and listen. If you don’t hear yourself, tune up or down. This\n>> way you will have an effective way to find yourself and you won’t\n>> interrupt other QSOs repeatedly.\n>>\n>> Once you find yourself, make sure you are not interfering with an\n>> existing QSO. Then refine your tuning until your frequency is nearly\n>> right. If you are operating CW, your done. If you are operating SSB,\n>> try holding a tone generator near your mic and adjust your transmitter\n>> or receiver until the tone on the downlink matches the tone generator.\n>>\n>> There is probably a free tone generator available for your smart phone.\n>>\n>> Better yet, try computer control of your transmitter and receiver. You\n>> can easily find an Elmer on the air if you need help.\n>>\n>> But, PLEASE. don’t swish!\n>>\n>> Ron W5RKN\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\n>> program!\n>> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>\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-- \nGus 8P6SM\nThe Easternmost Isle\n",
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