[amsat-bb] KiwiSAT transponder on air tests

[Trevor <m5aka@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

>From http://www.kiwisat.org.nz/ 
 
The KiwiSAT linear flight transponder is currently transmitting from the
Whangaparaoa area with beam antennas pointing South.

Transponder is inverting type to compensate for Doppler shift when in orbit.
* Transmit Power is 2 Watts PEP.
* Beacon frequency is 145.885 MHz
* Uplink is from 435.265 to 435.235 MHZ LSB (note the sideband)
* Downlink is from 145.850 to 145.880 MHz USB

73 Trevor M5AKA



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