Accessible again this pass (1200bps) but something up there has changed.
Very quiet today (few stations) and very difficult to get through in comparison to recent days.
David G8OQW
When the Russian VHF communications system is active (usually in range of Russia), that can desense the amateur radio a bit making it harder to be heard.
Kenneth - N5VHO
-----Original Message----- From: amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org] On Behalf Of David Barber Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 8:35 AM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org; sarex@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] ISS Packet 13.44utc UK Pass
Accessible again this pass (1200bps) but something up there has changed.
Very quiet today (few stations) and very difficult to get through in comparison to recent days.
David G8OQW
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To know if it is active, listen on 143.625 MHz (perhaps other frequencies as well). You can hear the traffic (in Russian)
Sil
Ransom, Kenneth G. (JSC-OC)[BAR] wrote:
When the Russian VHF communications system is active (usually in range of Russia), that can desense the amateur radio a bit making it harder to be heard.
Kenneth - N5VHO
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Oops, sorry for the cross-posting. I hit "Reply All" and didn't check carefully enough where my mail was headed.
Sil
130.167 FM is Active
Raul CA3SOC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w4Mdq5mPWs
LOOK Sorry Noise is Trafo 220 Volts AC in Street
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sil - ZL2CIA" zl2cia@AMSAT.Org To: "Ransom, Kenneth G. (JSC-OC)[BAR]" Kenneth.G.Ransom@nasa.gov Cc: amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org; sarex@AMSAT.Org Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 9:22 AM Subject: [sarex] Re: [amsat-bb] ISS Packet 13.44utc UK Pass
To know if it is active, listen on 143.625 MHz (perhaps other frequencies as well). You can hear the traffic (in Russian)
Sil
Ransom, Kenneth G. (JSC-OC)[BAR] wrote:
When the Russian VHF communications system is active (usually in range of Russia), that can desense the amateur radio a bit making it harder to be heard.
Kenneth - N5VHO
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David Barber -
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Raul Romero -
Sil - ZL2CIA