KP4WK and KP4TR work K4T via AO-51

A YouTube video shows KP4WK and KP4TR working the K4T DXpedition in Dry Tortugas using just 5 watts FM via the Amateur Radio satellite AO-51.

The YouTube description reads:

In this video KP4WK and KP4TR working K4T. Equipment is an FT-51R handheld running 5 watts into a home brew tape measure antenna.

Location is the E.G. Simmons Park in Ruskin, Florida. Enjoy !

Watch KP4TR & KP4WK working K4T at the Satellite Playground

K4T DXpedition to EL84 Dry Tortugas March 11-15
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/march2010/
dry_tortugas.htm

The AO-51 schedule can be seen at
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/echo/CTNews.php

AO-51 page with real time tracking
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/echo/

Satellite Pass Predictions
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/predict/

AMSAT Bulletin Board AMSAT-BB
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/maillist/

Getting started on Amateur Radio Satellites PDF
http://www.uk.amsat.org/content/view/408/168/

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