Yup, some passes can get pretty intense.  But others can be pretty mellow.  Don't give up yet.

John

Sent from my Verizon Motorola Smartphone On Jul 4, 2019 12:27, AI9IN via AMSAT-BB amsat-bb@amsat.org wrote:

Trying to get on the FM sats (e.g. AO-92 a couple of minutes ago) reminds me of the videos of people at BestBuy the day after Thanksgiving. Don't be surprised if you see an Arrow and a couple of handhelds going cheap on Ebay soon.

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