Re: [amsat-bb] RS-15

["Franco Borsa - hb9oab" <hb9oab@xxxxxxxxx>]

check RS15 signal PHONE & BEACON here:

www.wlog2000.com/hb9oab/sat

RS15 work good with me 2x13UP and 5el DOWN! mode A
sry for all good orbit... "no responce" and no skeed's from many... Years
bye
hb9oab, Franco
www.wlog2000.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Ogden" <na9d-2@speakeasy.net>
To: <amsat-bb@amsat.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 5:51 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] RS-15


> All,
>
> Is the transponder for RS-15 turned on?  I've never worked through this
bird
> and until last night head never heard it.  I heard the beacon during the
> pass over the USA around 05:00 UTC.  The beacon, while not terribly strong
> was readable.  Satellite reached about 25 degrees in elevation to the
north
> of me.
>
> I put all kinds of power up into the air - about 150 W at maximum into a
22
> element CP yagi.  Narry a blip on the downlink.
>
> Does the bird us LHCP or RHCP?  I don't have my polarity switches hooked
up
> yet.
>
> Does the transponder work?  Or is it just beaconing.
>
> 73,
>
> Jon
> NA9D
>
> -------------------------------------
> Jon Ogden
> NA9D (ex: KE9NA)
>
> Citizen of the People's Democratic Republik of Illinois
>
> Life Member: ARRL, NRA
> Member:  AMSAT, DXCC
>
> http://www.qsl.net/na9d   <- Updated on 1/22/03!!!
>
> "A life lived in fear is a life half lived."
>
>
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