AO-7 Mode A
Today we put up a multi band antenna that can be used for 28, 21 and 14 MHz. The next couple of days we will give Oscar 7 a try when it is in mode A. I hope noise levels … Continue reading
Today we put up a multi band antenna that can be used for 28, 21 and 14 MHz. The next couple of days we will give Oscar 7 a try when it is in mode A. I hope noise levels … Continue reading
This is a nice opportunity to use your 23cm radio and antenna setup. There are not many Satellites that have 23cm enabled. Ground Station of CO-65 says that Digipeater is always open in March all over the world. Uplink 1267.600MHz … Continue reading
The commands to ‘Turn On’ the transponder # 2 (Dutch transponder, made by Williams PE1RAH) on-board HAMSAT VO-52 was successfully sent during 14:00 UT 35 deg ascending Node pass over Bangalore, India. The sent commands were successfully received, acknowledged and … Continue reading
Update: 13-03-2012 16:04 CEST Due to ‘Operational Constraints’ the commands to turn on the transponder were not been able to send. In-convenience caused is regretted. The next attempt would be made during 01:44 UT pass over India. On behalf of … Continue reading
SO-67 (Sumbandilasat) Partial recovery possible Amateur Radio Operation may resume in March 2012 “We have not given up on our efforts to get SumbandilaSat working again even if it is only partially” , said Johan Lochner ZR1CBC who is spending … Continue reading
Unfortunately, we are sorry to inform that the ‘Expert Committee’ overseeing the VO-52 (HAMSAT) performance has advised to extend the ‘Observation Period’ by an other week. Hence, the decision to switch on the transponder # 2 is now put ‘ON … Continue reading