AO-92 L-band demo by N8HM at Hamvention John Brier, KG4AKV, has produced a video showing Paul Stoetzer, N8HM, working AMSAT-OSCAR 92 (Fox-1D) in L/v mode (1267.359 MHz uplink, 145.880 MHz downlink) using AMSAT's club callsign, W3ZM/8, at the 2018 Dayton Hamvention:
There are cameos in the background of the video by fellow AMSATers Marty, N9EAT, Ruth, KM4LAO, and others!
Equipment used was an Alinco DJ-G7T 144/430/1200 MHz handheld trans- ceiver for the uplink and a Kenwood TH-D74 handheld transceiver to receive the downlink. The antenna is a Comet CYA-1216E
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
5W - Steve, WB2IQU will be active as 5W2IQ from Apia, Samoa (OC-097) on
18-25 October. He will be QRV on 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres. QSL
direct to home call. [TNX M0OXO]
7Q - Don, K6ZO will be active as 7Q6M from Embangweni, Malawi on 23-29
October, including participation in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest. QSL
via K6ZO. [TNX The Daily DX]
E4 - Janusz, SP9FIH will be active
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SB PROP @ ARL $ARLP041
ARLP041 Propagation de K7RA
ZCZC AP41
QST de W1AW
Propagation Forecast Bulletin 41 ARLP041
From Tad Cook, K7RA
Seattle, WA October 12, 2018
To all radio amateurs
SB PROP ARL ARLP041
ARLP041 Propagation de K7RA
Last week this bulletin reported a return of sunspot activity on
September 29 after a 16 day absence from September 13-28, but the
new activity only lasted 6 days. As of Thursday night (October 11)
we are now at 7 days with no sunspots visible.
Average daily sunspot number declined from 9.6 to 1.6, while average
daily solar flux rose slightly from 68.4 to 68.9.
Average planetary A index increased from 7.7 to 14.1, while
mid-latitude A index rose from 6.1 to 10.3.
Predicted solar flux is 71 on October 12, 70 on October 13-18, 69 on
October 19 through November 25.
Predicted planetary A index is 8, 5, 12 and 8 on October 12-15, 5 on
Octo
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Пятница, 26.04.2024, 22:31
SB PROP @ ARL $ARLP041
ARLP041 Propagation de K7RA
ZCZC AP41
QST de W1AW
Propagation Forecast Bulletin 41 ARLP041
From Tad Cook, K7RA
Seattle, WA October 12, 2018
To all radio amateurs
SB PROP ARL ARLP041
ARLP041 Propagation de K7RA
Last week this bulletin reported a return of sunspot activity on
September 29 after a 16 day absence from September 13-28, but the
new activity only lasted 6 days. As of Thursday night (October 11)
we are now at 7 days with no sunspots visible.
Average daily sunspot number declined from 9.6 to 1.6, while average
daily solar flux rose slightly from 68.4 to 68.9.
Average planetary A index increased from 7.7 to 14.1, while
mid-latitude A index rose from 6.1 to 10.3.
Predicted solar flux is 71 on October 12, 70 on October 13-18, 69 on
October 19 through November 25.
Predicted planetary A index is 8, 5, 12 and 8 on October 12-15, 5 on
Octo
