AO-51 to support 54th Jamboree On The Air October 15-16

AO-51 to support 54th Jamboree On The Air
October 15-16

The AO-51 Command Team is happy to announce support of the Scouting Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) during the weekend October 15-16, 2011. The AO-51 satellite will remain in its current configuration, with an understanding that contacts involving Scouts will be given first priority during this period.

The current operating mode of AO-51 is as follows:

• Uplink: 145.880 MHz FM (No PL tone)
• Downlink: 435.150 MHz FM

The World Scouting Organization in Switzerland posted JOTA information.
Visit the World Scouting Radio Library.
The Boy Scouts of America has several resources on-line for amateur radio stations participating in JOTA.