[HamSat] Are you QRV?

[James M. Walker]

Just a quick question, how many satellites are
still operational? Excuse me but I have been
off the birds for about 9 years.
I was wondering if it was worth putting the gear
back on the air or not?
Thanks for any help with Info.

Jim
WB2FCN/WD2XSH-22
http://eshop1.chem.buffalo.edu/SAT-STN-AMP.html


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "KD7JYK DM09" <kd7jyk at earthlink.net>
To: <hmartinez at ucf.edu.cu>; "Ham Satellites (Modes, Freqs,etc.)." 
<hamsat at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 1:11 PM
Subject: Re: [HamSat] Are you QRV?


>: Hello Kurt
> :
> : Are you QRV on satellites?
>
> No, not since PC-Sat went SNAFU.  I was very active on the packet birds, 
> ISS
> and MIR, monitored PC-Sat, decided to get set up again, bought a small 
> tower
> for my eggbeater, Dacron rope, co-ax, misc. parts, the morning UPS was
> coming in to drop of the pieces, an e-mail went out, "DO NOT USE PC-SAT!".
>
> AX.25 I can do at a moments notice, not sure what's out there now, haven't
> done voice, but got to wondering if my IC-706MKIIg will work with some of
> the birds.
>
> Kurt
>
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