WG: No downlink only carrier !! hope-1 last pass over africa!
Hi Nader,
... confirm that.
At 20:34 UTC over Europe – FM transponder should be active – but we heard only a strong carrier
The following telemetry was heard during the pass:
BJ1SA XW XW TTT TAT AU6 TTT ETT U4D TT4 BET EBT TTT TTT VE6 ETT XW XW BJ1SA XW XW TTT TAT AU6 TTT ETT UET TT4 BET EBT TTT TTT VE6 ETT XW XW BJ1SA XW XW TTT TAT AUB TTT ETT UET TT4 BET EBT TTT TTT VE6 ETT XW XW BJ1SA XW XW TTT TAT AUB TTT ETT UET TT4 BET EBT TTT TTT VE6 ETT XW XW BJ1SA XW XW TTT TAT AUB TTT ETT U4D TT4 BET EBT TTT TTT VE6 ETT XW XW
PA Output RF Switch Status : PA1 Works (Transponder and Beacon) Transponder Working Status : Beacon and FM Transponder Transponder Temperature : 26 C Beacon RF Output Power : 0 mW Beacon Power Supply Volts : 5 V Receiver Power Supply Curr : 248 mA Linear Transponder ACG Volts : 0.04 V Transponder RF Output Power : 2250 mW Transponder PA Curr : 570 mA Linear Transponder Up Conv : 0 mA Linear Transponder Volts : 0 V FM Dig S/F Transponder Curr : 356 mA FM Dig S/F Transponder Volts : 5 V
73, Mike DK3WN
-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org] Im Auftrag von Nader Omer Gesendet: Freitag, 15. Januar 2010 21:42 An: amsat bb bb Betreff: [amsat-bb] No downlink only carrier !! hope-1 last pass over africa!
Completely strong carrier on 435.675 mhz, No fm downlink or packet througth all the pass!!
orbit #417 time 2015 -2038 loc kk65gp beacon cw was in 2 different tones? x ponder is off
schedule info
15 Jan. 2010 HO-68 FM and Digital Transponder 20:15…Turn On South Africa,Middle East Asia,Europe,NA,North Pole, North As 21:00…Turn Off
73 de nader
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