6 Aug
2011
6 Aug
'11
8:11 a.m.
Heard ARISSat-1 voice identification on 145.950 FM on Saturday, August 6 at 0535 UTC in Tampa, Florida. Satellite tracking Az: 296, El: 5 over the Texas/Oklahoma border (0535 UTC) Az: 329, El: 8 over the Missouri/Illinois border (0537 UTC) 2M Cushcraft Oscar 14520T (10 vertical elements removed) antenna set at Az: 315, El: 30 RF signal strength was below 0.5 db. No RF preamp used. Mike Schaffer/KA3JAW