Birds-2 digipeaters beacons on this morning at 1444 UTC however only BHUTAN-1 and UiTMSAT were transmitting beacons. MAYA-1 was not on !! Great signals even at a max 13 degree elevation here in DM42 grid JACK KC7MG
Tried today over India but was unable to hear. I was using an arrow antenna. Will try with a higher gain antenna soon. 73 Nitin [VU3TYG]
On Sunday, 19 August, 2018, 8:24:49 PM IST, alex weimer ingejack@cox.net wrote:
Birds-2 digipeaters beacons on this morning at 1444 UTC however only BHUTAN-1 and UiTMSAT were transmitting beacons. MAYA-1 was not on !! Great signals even at a max 13 degree elevation here in DM42 grid JACK KC7MG _______________________________________________ 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: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
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MAYA-1 was not transmitting however the other 2 sats were very strong here.. I think they are still testing the digipeaters .. Hope the floods are not getting your area 73 JACK KC7MG
On August 19, 2018 at 11:49 AM Nitin Muttin vu3tyg@yahoo.co.in wrote:
Tried today over India but was unable to hear. I was using an arrow antenna. Will try with a higher gain antenna soon. 73 Nitin [VU3TYG] On Sunday, 19 August, 2018, 8:24:49 PM IST, alex weimer <ingejack@cox.net> wrote: Birds-2 digipeaters beacons on this morning at 1444 UTC however only BHUTAN-1 and UiTMSAT were transmitting beacons. MAYA-1 was not on !! Great signals even at a max 13 degree elevation here in DM42 grid JACK KC7MG _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. mailto: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: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail Virus-free. www.avg.com http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail
Noted & thanks for the info.Will try again Jack. I am based in Bangalore and not affected by the floods but it is a very grim situation in the state of Kerala and in parts of my state as well. 73 Nitin [VU3TYG]
On Sunday, 19 August, 2018, 9:24:16 PM IST, alex weimer ingejack@cox.net wrote:
MAYA-1 was not transmitting however the other 2 sats were very strong here.. I think they are still testing the digipeaters .. Hope the floods are not getting your area 73 JACK KC7MG
On August 19, 2018 at 11:49 AM Nitin Muttin vu3tyg@yahoo.co.in wrote:
Tried today over India but was unable to hear. I was using an arrow antenna. Will try with a higher gain antenna soon. 73 Nitin [VU3TYG]
On Sunday, 19 August, 2018, 8:24:49 PM IST, alex weimer ingejack@cox.net wrote:
Birds-2 digipeaters beacons on this morning at 1444 UTC however only BHUTAN-1 and UiTMSAT were transmitting beacons. MAYA-1 was not on !! Great signals even at a max 13 degree elevation here in DM42 grid JACK KC7MG _______________________________________________ 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: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
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Nitin: here is what I am using for the TLE's and the callsigns for the digipeater UiTMSAT-1 43589 98067PD Callsign BIRDMY BHUTAN-1 43591 98067PF Callsign BIRDBT MAYA-1 43590 98067PE Callsign BIRDMY I don't know why they share the same callsign as UiTMSAT-1 Celestrak has them listed now as well.. 73 JACK
On August 19, 2018 at 12:18 PM Nitin Muttin vu3tyg@yahoo.co.in wrote:
Noted & thanks for the info.Will try again Jack. I am based in Bangalore and not affected by the floods but it is a very grim situation in the state of Kerala and in parts of my state as well. 73 Nitin [VU3TYG] On Sunday, 19 August, 2018, 9:24:16 PM IST, alex weimer <ingejack@cox.net> wrote: MAYA-1 was not transmitting however the other 2 sats were very strong here.. I think they are still testing the digipeaters .. Hope the floods are not getting your area 73 JACK KC7MG > > On August 19, 2018 at 11:49 AM Nitin Muttin <vu3tyg@yahoo.co.in> wrote:Tried today over India but was unable to hear. I was using an arrow antenna. Will try with a higher gain antenna soon. 73 Nitin [VU3TYG] On Sunday, 19 August, 2018, 8:24:49 PM IST, alex weimer <ingejack@cox.net> wrote: Birds-2 digipeaters beacons on this morning at 1444 UTC however only BHUTAN-1 and UiTMSAT were transmitting beacons. MAYA-1 was not on !! Great signals even at a max 13 degree elevation here in DM42 grid JACK KC7MG _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. mailto: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: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail Virus-free. www.avg.com http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail >
Nitin,
I confirm receiving both Bhutan-1 and UitmSat-1 fine this side but not Maya-1.
73
Jean Marc (3B8DU)
On Aug 19, 2018, at 8:18 PM, Nitin Muttin via AMSAT-BB amsat-bb@amsat.org wrote:
Noted & thanks for the info.Will try again Jack. I am based in Bangalore and not affected by the floods but it is a very grim situation in the state of Kerala and in parts of my state as well. 73 Nitin [VU3TYG]
On Sunday, 19 August, 2018, 9:24:16 PM IST, alex weimer ingejack@cox.net wrote:
MAYA-1 was not transmitting however the other 2 sats were very strong here.. I think they are still testing the digipeaters .. Hope the floods are not getting your area 73 JACK KC7MG
On August 19, 2018 at 11:49 AM Nitin Muttin vu3tyg@yahoo.co.in wrote:
Tried today over India but was unable to hear. I was using an arrow antenna. Will try with a higher gain antenna soon.73 Nitin [VU3TYG]
On Sunday, 19 August, 2018, 8:24:49 PM IST, alex weimer <ingejack@cox.net> wrote:Birds-2 digipeaters beacons on this morning at 1444 UTC however only BHUTAN-1 and UiTMSAT were transmitting beacons. MAYA-1 was not on !! Great signals even at a max 13 degree elevation here in DM42 grid JACK KC7MG _______________________________________________ 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: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
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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: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
Nitin: I see they have the 3 satellites listed now in the AMSAT satellite status page !!!
On August 19, 2018 at 11:49 AM Nitin Muttin vu3tyg@yahoo.co.in wrote:
Tried today over India but was unable to hear. I was using an arrow antenna. Will try with a higher gain antenna soon. 73 Nitin [VU3TYG] On Sunday, 19 August, 2018, 8:24:49 PM IST, alex weimer <ingejack@cox.net> wrote: Birds-2 digipeaters beacons on this morning at 1444 UTC however only BHUTAN-1 and UiTMSAT were transmitting beacons. MAYA-1 was not on !! Great signals even at a max 13 degree elevation here in DM42 grid JACK KC7MG _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. mailto: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: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail Virus-free. www.avg.com http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail
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