[LeArc] AO-51

[Mark A Garrett]

> SB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-102.01 
> ANS Special Bulletin AO-51 Second Repeater for Scouting's 100th 
> Anniversary 
> Contacts 
> 
> AMSAT News Service Bulletin 102.01 
>>From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD. 
> April 12, 2010 
> To All RADIO AMATEURS 
> BID: $ANS-102.01 
> 
> AMSAT-NA VP Operations, Drew KO4MA says that AO-51 is now running 
> two FM repeaters to support contacts by the Boy Scouts celebrating 
> their 100th anniversary this week. 
> 
> The second repeater is available for Scouting stations, and when 
> not in use by the Boy Scouts, low power stations are welcome. We 
> define low power as 10 watts or less, AND omni or handheld antennas 
> only: 
> 
> Uplink: 145.880 MHz FM for Scouting contacts 
> Downlink: 435.150 MHz FM for Scouting contacts 
> Downlink Power 450 mW 
> 
> The main repeater is still open for general traffic. The 67 Hz PL 
> access testing continues on this repeater: 
> 
> Uplink: 145.920 MHz FM for general contacts 
> Downlink: 435.300 MHz FM for general contacts 
> Downlink Power 470 mW 
> 
> See http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/echo/CTNews.php for the latest 
> AO-51 Control Team News. 
> 
> [ANS thanks the AO-51 Control Team for the above information] 
> 
> /EX 
> 


Mark Garrett 
Tri States Public Radio