Congratulations to the ARISSat-1 Team!
ARISSat-1 will be the presented in detail during the Saturday morning sessions at the AMSAT 2010 Space Symposium and Annual Meeting which will be held on Friday, October 8 through Sunday, October 10.
AMSAT Vice-President of Engineering Tony Montiero, AA2TX and Gould, WA4SXM along with ARISSat team members will host the Saturday ARRISat-1 sessions including:
+ ARISSat-1 Overview + Software Radio Technology + BPSK-1000 format for ARISSat-1 + ARISSatTLM - Software Demodulator and Telemetry Program + Calculating Available Power (Examples: ARISSat & Fox) + Power System + Assembling ARISSat-1 + ARISSat-1 Vibration Testing
The team plans to have a working ARISSat-1 prototype attending the Symposium.
ARISSat-1 design and operations are discussed in detail in these papers published in the 2010 Symposium Proceedings book:
ARISSat-1 Overview Tony Monteiro AA2TX
ARISSat-1 Power System Tony Monteiro AA2TX
Software Radio Technology on ARISSat-1 Tony Montiero AA2TX
ARISSatTLM - A Software Demodulator and Telemetry Display Program for the ARISSat-1 Satellite Douglas Quagliana KA2UPW
BPSK-1000 format for ARISSat-1 Phil Karn KA9Q
An additional feature presentation and paper will introduce you to AMSAT's next satellite ... AMSAT-FOX Preview by Tony Monteiro, AA2TX
The AMSAT 2010 Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting will be held at the Chicago/Elk Grove Holiday Inn which is near O'Hare Airport.
On-line registration for the Symposium continues on-line at the AMSAT Store site: http://www.amsat-na.com/store/SymposiumReg.php The regis- tration fee is $45.00 from now through 5 October. Online registration closes 5 October at Midnight. Registration at the door will be $50.00.
-- 73 de JoAnne K9JKM k9jkm@amsat.org Editor, AMSAT News Service Copy Editor, AMSAT Journal