Re: [amsat-bb] Sat access for < 500

[tlang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Tony Langdon)]

Hello Miles.

22 Feb 00 08:25, you wrote to ALL:

 MM> A few people are interested in Easy and inexpensive satellite access.
 MM> Here is just one of several options:
 MM>
 MM> Mir will be active in April 2000 on voice, 1200 baud packet and SSTV,
 MM> 145.985 FM Simplex.
 MM> A radio station with a zero gain (dBd) antenna system will have some
 MM> success.
 MM> (When the channel is quiet, a 40 watt mobile and a -3 dBd gain antenna
 MM> will also work)

I haven't worked Mir yet, so this could be interesting to try.

Tony
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