[amsat-bb] AO-40, Minor Change

["Stacey E. Mills" <w4sm@xxxxxxxxxx>]

As the ALON continues to decrease, the squint angles are getting quite bad 
later in the orbit.  To save power, the passbands are now turned off at 
MA=100, rather than MA=120.


N  QST AMSAT OSCAR-40  ***SCHEDULE S2 Downlink***    2001-12-28
        MA       250   020   060   078   082   100   250
        ----------0-----1-----2-----4-----5-----7-----0--
        MB        |  *  |  *  |     | S/K |  *  |  *  |
        RUDAK     |     |     |  *  |     |     |     |
        V-Rx      |  *  |     |  *  |  *  |     |     |
        U-Rx      |     |  *  |     |     |  *  |  *  |
        Passband  |     | UL1 |     |     | UL1 |     |


---W4SM for the AO-40 Command Team




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