31 Oct
2007
31 Oct
'07
9 p.m.
Edward Cole wrote:
Since most of the ham population is at mid-latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere, coverage will not be an issue. Those of us at high northern latitudes will find that a Geostationary satellite is low on the horizon.
That reminds me of talking with someone, and then seeing still-shots of the satellite dishes deployed in Antarctica at McMurdo Station...
Very big high-gain antennas, pointed almost at the horizon.
Nate