Hi Dom,
Correct. There are a couple of selectable modulation modes like M.C. TLM etc. But it can never be activated. I have copies of the FCC paperwork where they denied the request.
73, Mike, N1JEZ AO-7 Cmd Op AMSAT 29649 "A closed mouth gathers no feet"
----- Original Message ----- From: "i8cvs" [email protected] To: [email protected]; [email protected]; "AMSAT-BB" [email protected]; "Auke de Jong, VE6PWN" [email protected] Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 7:59 AM Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: accidental satellite ops
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Glen,
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(I was a member of sbms that built the 2.3 GHz transponder that was never allowed activation).
73, Ed - KL7UW
Hi Ed, KL7UW
As far I know the 2304.1 MHz transmitter on board of OSCAR-7 was only a beacon and not a transponder.
73" de
i8CVS Domenico
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