Today, May 29, 2009, I again tried to make this interface. The radio I use is a Yaesu FT-847 and the audio connector I want to use is the DATA IN / OUT. Until now, the signal I eventually got in … Continue reading
Kenwood TS 2000/X The next radio that I want to try is a Kenwood TS 2000/X, this is an all-Mode Multi-Band Transceiver – HF/50/144/430/1200 MHz Bands Dual-Channel Receivers DX-Cluster Reception via Built-In TNC IF-DSP (Main Band) and AF-DSP (Sub Band) Satellite … Continue reading
Oribital parameters explained Name Name given to the satellite by its creator. Norad The Satellite Catalog Number (also known as NORAD Catalog Number, NASA catalog number, USSPACECOM object number or simply Catalog number and similar variants) is a sequential 5-digit … Continue reading
Amateur Radio and Satellite communication OSCAR is an acronym for Orbiting Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio. OSCAR series satellites use amateur radio frequencies to facilitate communication between amateur radio stations. These satellites can be used for free by licensed amateur radio … Continue reading
The definition of an “Amateur Satellite” 5.4 Amateur-satellite missions Amateur-satellite missions use satellites “self-training and communication”, with no pecuniary interest and could be categorized under three broad types: Amateur missions that allow for two-way communications including transponders and repeaters among … Continue reading
S-band reception This band is used for Space to Earth transmission and most of the traffic is either CW, PSK or spread spectrum. NASA Allocated Frequency Bands: IARU 13 cm range is from 2400.000 – 2450.000 MHz and 2400 – … Continue reading