True, I usually use 10w into an Elk, myself73Rick Tejera (K7TEJ)Saguaro Astronomy ClubWww.saguaroastro.orgThunderbird Astronomy ClubWww.w7tbc.org -------- Original message --------From: Brian Wilkins KO4AQF via AMSAT-BB amsat-bb@amsat.org Date: 5/15/20 16:28 (GMT-07:00) To: AMSAT amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] PO-101 uplink I have trouble getting in on 5W. Someone posted they use 10w and it worksbetter. YMMV. May be source of OP’s issue.On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 4:30 PM saguaroastro via AMSAT-BB amsat-bb@amsat.org wrote:> Yes, that should do it. Remember this one does not have AFC? Like the> foxes, so you do need to tune the uplink for doppler.73Rick Tejera> (K7TEJ)Saguaro Astronomy ClubWww.saguaroastro.orgThunderbird Astronomy> ClubWww.w7tbc.org> -------- Original message --------From: John Geiger via AMSAT-BB <> amsat-bb@amsat.org> Date: 5/15/20 13:07 (GMT-07:00) To: AMSAT <> amsat-bb@amsat.org> Subject: [amsat-bb] PO-101 uplink I was hearing> PO-101 just fine a few minutes ago, but had no luck gettinginto it. Is the> uplink frequency 437.500mhz with a CTCSS of 141.3hz?73 John> AF5CC_______________________________________________Sent via> AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum availableto all> interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions> expressedare solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official> views of AMSAT-NA.Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur> satellite program!Subscription settings:> https://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb%3E _______________________________________________> Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions> expressed> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of> AMSAT-NA.> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!> Subscription settings: https://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb%3E-- Brian WilkinsKO4AQF_______________________________________________Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum availableto all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressedare solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA.Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!Subscription settings: https://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb