Re: [amsat-bb] re: The University <-> AMSAT relation, was:_ubesat pay load

["Robert Bruninga" <bruninga@xxxxxxxx>]

>....But we don't just want you to make suggestions 
>of what to use as payload, [but also feel free to]
>step up [and] give us flight ready payloads.
>
>Thanks
>Bob Twiggs KE6QMD
>Stanford University

By the way, anyone that has DIGIPEATED via NO-45
should recognize that callsign.  The digipeater on 
NO-45 has the callsign of KE6QMD... 

AX.25 1200 baud up on 145.945 down on 437.100
Its working fine....

de WB4APR, Bob




At 08:16 PM 3/28/2004 +0200, William Leijenaar wrote:
>Hi AMSATs,
>
>I just read the message from Keith, see below...
>
>*My Impression has always been that the universities are , they
>*tolerate us and throw us a few crumbs (fm/aprs,bleep-bleep) only to
>*covet the use of our bands.
>
>*Keith N6ORS
>
>I already told this in an earlier message, and I still agree with
this.
>Besides that they trow them all in a orbit where they stay for up to
300 
>or more years...
>The satellite missions last only for a few months or even weeks, and
most 
>of them have no real radio experiments, but use the radios only as
cheap 
>telemetry downlinks.
>
>Then I see a message where has been asked for an interresting
payload.
>So why they are not interresting in making an lineair transponder ??
>
>May I suppose a little guess ?
>Its maybe to difficult for the students ? or to much analog ?
>
>And from AMSAT side I don t believe that they will not provide any 
>transponder when these schools want to cooperate with us. I have a
small 
>transponder design, right of the selve, but its not available in kit
form !!!
>
>Kind regards,
>73 de XQ/PE1RAH in Santiago de Chile
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