28 Jul
2011
28 Jul
'11
5:58 p.m.
Hats off to you guys.. working satellites has become much easier with the advent of computerised pass prediction and FM birds. Back in those days it took real brains to work those birds!
73
Pete
2i0VAX
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Joe nss@mwt.net wrote:
I remember using the "Oscarlocator" all the time in those days. http://www.studiorite.com/oldindex/images/OscarLocator1sm.jpg
You could get the info from QST or there was either a weekly or daily Oscasr bullitens put out by W1AW, in CW on all their HF Freqs that they used. I do not remember if the info was also sent in SSB or not. I always copied the CW version.
Joe WB9SBD