New ham satellite
 

Thats a bunch of bullcrap. It is barely usable. I have tried to get in
with good antennas and 50 watts with no luck. Every pass sounds the
same, unusable.



On Fri, 06 Aug 2004 04:21:35 GMT, "Hamguy" wrote:

Echo AO-51 is the latest amateur satellite that is easily accessed via a
dual-band (2/440) HT.

Uplink: 145.920 (PL 67 Hz)
Downlink: 435.225

Read all about it at:
http://www.hamwave.com/cgi-bin/index...iewnews&id=440

Pat Cox ) writes:
It was released for general amateur use on 31 July 04 at 0215Z.

I stand corrected. Thanks, Pat, and good DX on the new bird.

.... Martin VE3OAT