[450] Nasa wants you to call juno

William Knapp / KC1WJ kc1wj at kc1wj.com
Wed Oct 9 15:11:08 EDT 2013


Tried to fire up at power  - 650w...too much.
Did one cycle at 50w/cw from the 706 - still a lot of heat. Gotta move  
a muffin fan.


Quoting John Foege <john.foege at gmail.com>:

> I just looked at the AZ/EL table and agree with you....
>
> But it being the daytime, the MUF is >30 MHz, and so your 10M xmissions are
> going to be getting bent back down towards the earth anyway...
>
> After reading the technical FAQ, it looks like what they are hoping is for
> enough RF to be charging the ionosphere that it might be detectable...so
> just keep shooting RF into the ionosphere!
>
> None of the signals are going to be getting out via LOS past the ionosphere
> directly to the thing as in a normal VHF sat contact anyway....
>
> Go go ionospheric charging go !!
>
> :-)
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 8:55 PM, David McKenzie <k1fsy at vhfwiki.com> wrote:
>
>> surely
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 2:54 PM, John Foege <john.foege at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Off topic - but I'd just like to inform everyone....
>>>
>>> I CAN'T WAIT TO GET THE EFF BACK HOME!! YIPEEEEEE !!!! ONLY 3 WEEKS
>>> LEFT!!!
>>>
>>> Anyone gonna be around and want to hang out when I get back?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 8:51 PM, John Foege <john.foege at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Where are you at? How so? The best time is still 19.21 UTC no matter
>>>> what...no? Which is in 30 minutes...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 8:49 PM, David McKenzie <k1fsy at vhfwiki.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> the best time here just expired
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 2:47 PM, John Foege <john.foege at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Well 40 mins....
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 8:46 PM, John Foege <john.foege at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best time to do it will be in an hour when it makes it's closest
>>>>>>> approach down over South America....
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 8:41 PM, David McKenzie  
>>>>>>> <k1fsy at vhfwiki.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> i did it for a bit
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 2:32 PM, John Foege  
>>>>>>>> <john.foege at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Point your beams! KEY ! KEY ! KEY !! This is pretty cool ;-)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 4:48 PM, William Knapp / KC1WJ <
>>>>>>>>> kc1wj at kc1wj.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> That's some mighty slow CW
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Quoting cralt <cralt at att.net>:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/**hijuno/<http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/hijuno/>
>>>>>>>>>>>
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