Re: [amsat-bb] $12,500. TO BURN

["Vince Fiscus, KB7ADL" <vlfiscus@xxxxxxx>]

Stan,
You forgot the kilowatt amplifier for UO-14.

KB7ADL


At 09:23 PM 2/15/01 +0000, Stan <stan@capeonramp.com> wrote:
>Hello John,
>
>consider the following: (My 2 cents worth)
>
>0. AMSAT LIFE membership !!!
>1. Rohn 25 tower, guyed, at 40' or high enough to see
>         the horizon 360 around in AZ.
>2. M2 ORION Azimuth and MT1000 Elevation positioners,
>         M2 horizontal fiberglass boom
>3. M2 2M cross polarized yagi with 2M LANDWEHR mast mounted
>         preamplifier (to 100W)
>4. M2 70 cm cross pol yagi and 70cm LANDWEHR mast mounted
>         preamplifier (to 100W)
>5. M2 1269 Mhz 35 el yagi, SSB 23CM mast mounted preamplifier
>         (to 100W)sequencer for shack, SSB DCW-15 SHF, mast mounted
>6. Meyers cast alloy grid parabolic dish antenna for 2400 Mhz,
>         DEMI 2400-144 receive   converter, mast mounted, or
>         DEMI 2400-144 transverter with 15W PA, mast mounted.
>7. DB6NT 5668 Mhz TX (only) converter, 144.0 Mhz IF,
>         dish like the Meyers grid dish.
>8. DB6NT 10,451 MHz receiver converter to 432 Mhz IF, 2' dish
>9. DB6NT 24,048 GHz RX down converter to 432 (or 1269 MHz) IF,
>         1' or 2' dish
>10. 1/2" hardline Andrews LFD4-50A or superflex FSJ4-50B from
>         shack to tower top.LMR 400 flexi for rotator service loops.
>         Always quality (mil-spec) N connectors, rotator control cables,
>         other control cables, (shielded 8C)
>         coaxial lightning arrestors at base of tower to ground
>         system and at shack entry.
>11. YAESU FT-847 for basic SAT work, ICOM 910H with 1.2 GHZ,
>         as an IF strip for 5.6, 10.4 and 24.4 GHZ, RIGBLASTER for
>         PC based digital modes, SAT/TNC for other SAT modes,
>12. PC and INSTATRACK V1.5 for satellite tracking. High speed DSL ISP
>         connectivity for info and e-mail reflectors....
>13. Optical receiver of the AO-40 INFRA-RED experiments,
>         400 BPS modem for receiving.
>14. FT-1000MP for HF SAT modes plus speaker and filters,
>         great for sunday 20M net...
>15. Homebrew controller for transverter sequencing,
>         preamplifier PTT control etc.
>16. Time to operate....
>
>Stan, WA1ECF  AMSAT LM
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>John Becker wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm now ready to get serious about satellites.
> > Will be getting a VHF UHF all mode rig. But would
> > like what ya'all like?  and will be putting up new antennas
> > on the tower. I mean I want to case a shadow with it.
> >
> > I have not clue what I need at this time but I got some
> > money to burn.
> >
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