Re: [amsat-bb] Finding the AO-40 beacons

["Mark L. Hammond" <hammond@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Floyd

Try around the 145.290-330 range.  It should be about there...

73,

Mark

At 08:39 PM 10/2/2001, Floyd Sense wrote:
>When using the AIDC 3733 downconverter as modified by K5GNA, can someone
>tell me the exact frequency conversion scheme to enable me to locate the
>beacons.  I've found references to "changing the crystal so the IF is 144
>MHz", but for which input frequency is it exactly 144 MHz?  Some comments
>lead me to believe that 2400 MHz translates to 144 MHz.  I understand the
>impact of Doppler shift on the final answer, but need a place to start.
>Thanks for any info you can provide.
>
>K8AC
>Floyd Sense - Angier, NC
>
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