AMSAT BooksAMSAT BooksThe following books and publications are available from AMSAT-NA.
You can order:
The Provisional Preliminary Pre-flight Guide to Phase 3D.
by Martin Davidoff, K2UBC. Published by ARRL. This is perhaps the finest book of its kind ever written for the amateur. With 376 pages, this Revised First Edition (updated in 2000) contains everything you need to know about amateur satellites: operating, antennas, software, profiles of active satellites, and more.
AMSAT's complete step-by-step instruction guide to operating through the PACSATs. Covers all facets of digital satellite operation, modes and frequencies and provides information on digital satellite station equipment. Expanded in May 1998 to cover operation with WiSP.
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by G. Gould Smith, WA4SXM. Newly revised guide to aid amateur operators in working the analog satellites, including UO-14, AO-27, SO-41, SO-50, RS-15, FO-20, FO-29, AO-7, AO-10, AO-40 and ISS. It takes you step by step through the process of equipping the station, finding the satellites, using the transponder, and finally making a QSO. Explanations and examples of how to decode the telemetry sent from the satellites are also included. Updated in 2003. 120 pages, 8.5 x 11 inches. |
A compendium of papers presented in connection with the 2003 AMSAT Space Symposium.
Revised April 2001. The complete guide to setting up and operating a Mode S satellite groundstation. 134 pages.
This is the original December 1974 issue of the AMSAT Newsletter, the issue that included all the information on AMSAT OSCAR-7, which has recently returned to partial service. An 8.5" high by 5.75" wide stapled booklet, 36 pages, all black and white.
Contents include:
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