[Bgmrc-list] FW: SOB V Launch Day - 7AM!

[k4un at att.net]

The balloon should be up by now (Sat Sept 6th). Thought you might want to listen for the beacons.

Eddie K4UN
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Subject: SOB V Launch Day - 7AM! 
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 08:24:19 +0000 


We're GO for launch at 7AM this morning.

146.475 APRS - Call W4SPA-11

446.375 CW beacon and Simplex Repeater - 141.3 Hx Tone, Please wait for my go-ahead before attempting to use repeater.

There's a CW ID on the UHF beacon frequency every 60 seconds.

Instructions for simplex repeater use:

Wait for CW ID 
Make a brief transmission (20 seconds or less) 
simplex repeater will repeat recorded transmission 
wait for next CW ID and possible response from another ground station

Ground comms:

146.84 / 146.67 repeater(s) - 147.18 (backup)

3.965 + or - HF (LSB)

Please let me know later today if you're able to hear and or track it.

Thanks for the assistance.

73,

Scott, W4SPA