I believe both the Ericson handhelds and the Kenwood D-700 and D-710 rigs all run 5 watts output.

Antennas I think are whips but not sure if 1/4 wave or 1/2 wave

Signal strengths of the two ISS ham radio stations:

http://amsat-uk.org/2013/07/12/signal-strengths-of-the-two-iss-ham-radio-sta...

73 Trevor M5AKA

On Friday, 31 January 2014, 12:10, Andrew Rich vk4tec@tech-software.net wrote:

Hello

Trying to work out a link budget for ISS 145.825 MHz

Anyone know power or antenna on the bird ?

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