Re: [amsat-bb] Link budgets??

["John Stephensen, KD6OZH" <kd6ozh@xxxxxxx>]

A second transceiver isn't really needed. There are general coverage
receivers from Yaesu, Icom and Kenwood that work through 2000 MHz and some
receive SSB.

John
KD6OZH

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Langdon" <tlang@freeway.apana.org.au>
To: <amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org>
Sent: Saturday, 25 November 2000 13:55 UTC
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Link budgets??


>
> Hello Jim!
>
> 24 Nov 00 10:09, you wrote to Tony Langdon:
>
>  JS> Backing up to an evolutionary approach, I'm seriously thinking about
>  JS> some low UHF IF OUTSIDE the amateur bands, which has a couple of
>  JS> advantages:
>  JS>      freedom from conflict with vhf or uhf uplink (important since
>  JS> ao-40 supports any combination)
>  JS>      ability to choose relatively "quiet" frequencies
>
> The idea has some merits.  The biggest problem for me is the expense of
yet
> another SSB rig, to work on the non standard IF, as none of the SSB rigs I
have
> are easily modifiable to non ham frequencies.
>
>  JS> Some wild ideas for thought, for what it's worth.
>
> Worth playing with in any case.
>
> Tony, VK3JED
>
> .. Don't drink and park.  Accidents cause people.
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