Re: [amsat-bb] Trying AO-40

["Steve Fraser" <sfraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi All,

David Rush wrote:
> I'm confused about one thing in AMSAT's AO-40 FAQ, under "How do I find my
> own signal on AO-40?".  It says to first find the beacon at 2401.323.  By
> my calculations, the corresponding uplink to the beacon would be 435.702 -
> right?  The FAQ says "a good frequency for U/S usage is 435.700".  Isn't
> that going to put you almost on top of the beacon, a big no-no???
>