Morning of 18th March 2010 started with working the Sat AO-51, the pass was at 6:46 hrs local time mumbai.
The maximum elevation was 28 degrees
Could receive the echo from 12deg while approaching and upto 9 deg while receding from 435.305 Mhz to 435.290 Mhz. Also copied VU2GUR for two three calls. But could not establish the QSO with him.
Had a Dx QSO from Uzbekistan at 18: 55 hrs Mumbai Local time on AO-51. The details are as given below
Date | Sat Name | Time(local) | Call Sign | QTH | Rx | Tx |
18-03-2010 | AO-51 | 17:55 | UK8GDW | UZBEKISTAN | 5/9 | 5/9 |
The setup used for QSO
| Antenna | Rig |
UHF | Di-pole& 5/8 | Yeasu FT 60R |
VHF | 5-8 | ICOM 2200 |
Congratulations Jayant
ReplyDeleteGreat Show Jayant,
ReplyDeleteThat is something we in South India eagerly look forward to - Work some Middle Asian Stns.
Keep it coming
Regards
Madhu