[amsat-bb] L-band question

["Greg Wycoff" <GREGWYCOFF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

What can one expect on AO-40 using L-band with the following set up.

10 watts
M2 CM35EZ
Gain over a dipole 18.4dBd
coax loss 1.8db

and at what range and squints should you be able to work it at?

Thanks for any input.

NØZHE
Greg Wycoff
Conway Springs, Ks.
Grid EM17ej

worked the following satellites
AO-13, AO-10, AO-40, AO-27, FO-20, FO-29
RS-10, RS15, RS-12/13,  SO-35, UO-14, SO-41
SO-50, KO-23, KO25, TO-31, UO-22
MIR/MIR-R, STS-67, ISS

Home web page:
http://www.havilandtelco.com/~gregwycoff

email: n0zhe@amsat.org
also email me at: GREGWYCOFF@havilandtelco.com



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