[KCDXC] FW: [amsat-bb] FMsat operation from KG4, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

[Reicher, James]

FYI, y'all!

73 de N8AU, Jim in Raymore, MO

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From: owner-AMSAT-BB at amsat.org [mailto:owner-AMSAT-BB at amsat.org] On
Behalf Of Anthony Monteiro
Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 6:30 PM
To: Andrew Glasbrenner; amsat-bb at amsat.org
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] FMsat operation from KG4, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

At 02:20 PM 1/9/2005 -0500, Andrew Glasbrenner wrote:

> From Jan 15 to 22, 2005, N4BAA will operate as KG4SB from Guantanamo
Bay, 
> Cuba on the FM satellites as part of a HF Dxpedition. As you may know,

> KG4 is a DXCC entity onto itself. As far as I know it has never been
on 
> the air before on satellite, at least to the knowledge of the active 
> operators on the base there. Jose will be practicing on the air this
week 
> from his home in Virginia, and I ask that the regular users will take 
> time to work him as he gets his feet wet in preparation for this
DXpedition.
>
>Once at KG4, operation is planned for AO51 when available, SO50, and
AO27. 
>Demand for KG4 is expected to be high, so please be patient and 
>considerate of other operators trying to work this rare DXCC country.

Hi Drew,

I have a log entry for KG4MN on Aug-12-1995
on RS-12/13 mode K, SSB, op Ken.

Sounds like it has been a while.

73,
Tony AA2TX
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