Yes Alan, thats probably why was using pre-launch freqs.
On 4 May 2015 at 11:41, Alan [email protected] wrote:
Hi Pete,
there was a big frequency error 5kHz compared to earlier where it
Was that compared to the pre-launch values? The frequencies which Wouter gave were somewhat different.
73s,
Alan WA4SCA
<-----Original Message----- <From: AMSAT-BB [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Peter Goodhall <Sent: Monday, May 04, 2015 5:21 AM <To: Amsat <Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] EO-79 Report < <On the 10:00 UTC pass again worked Mike G0MJW who at 20 degrees was S5 <then just before it was commanded off at 30 degrees was S9 without any <preamps using Wimo X-Quads. < <Fading didn't seem too bad this pass however we both noticed that <there was a big frequency error 5kHz compared to earlier where it <wasn't so bad. < <73, < <Peter, 2E0SQL < <On 4 May 2015 at 11:14, [email protected] wrote: <> Worked Bill, ZL2AYZ at 0915 UTC with EO-79 in full eclipse. Signals quite <> variable and never particularly strong and at times somewhat marginal copy. <> We repeated the exercise on AO-73 at 0953 UTC with strong to very strong and <> consistent signals although it should be noted that the EO-79 pass was at 12 <> deg. elevation while the AO-73 pass was at 35 deg. elevation. <> Thanks for the opportunity to try a new one. <> <> Alan <> ZL2BX <> <> -----Original Message----- From: GW1FKY--- via AMSAT-BB <> Sent: Monday, May 4, 2015 8:49 AM <> To: [email protected] <> Subject: [amsat-bb] EO-79 Report <> <> <> Hi all, <> Report on EO-73 transponder operation 0830 hrs UTC 4/515 ( My location <> Wales -UK -IO81EM. <> At 0833 hrs UTC, I heard Peter 2E0SQL calling CQ on downlink frequency <> 145.964 Mhz. <> He was 5/9 but I could also hear some other burst of noise? - Due to my <> terrain and obstructions I could not get access into the satellite but will <> try again on the next pass which is a much higher elevation. <> Congratulation to the team and to Peter of course for his success. <> Ken Eaton <> GW1FKY <> _______________________________________________ <> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available <> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions <> expressed <> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of <> AMSAT-NA. <> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! <> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb <> _______________________________________________ <> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available <> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions <> expressed <> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of <> AMSAT-NA. <> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! <> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb < < < <-- <Peter Goodhall, 2E0SQL <_______________________________________________ <Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available <to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressed <are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA. <Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! <Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb