[amsat-bb] Re: S-Band Down Link P3E/Eagle

[John B. Stephensen]

Mode S worked nicely for me on AO-13, but by the time AO-40 was in orbit, I
had S9 interference that appeared at random times for several hours at a
time.

73,

John
KD6OZH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "i8cvs" <domenico.i8cvs at tin.it>
To: "WILLIAMS MICHAEL" <k9qho6762 at sbcglobal.net>; "AMSAT-BB"
<amsat-bb at amsat.org>
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 02:56 UTC
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: S-Band Down Link P3E/Eagle


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "WILLIAMS MICHAEL" <k9qho6762 at sbcglobal.net>
> To: <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 2:13 AM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] S-Band Down Link P3E/Eagle
>
> > One thing is certain, P3E will provide a real world test of S-band down
> link capability. It will then be perfectly clear if the decision to delete
> it from the Eagle was a wise choice.
> >
> >
> >   Mike
> >   K9QHO
> >   AMSAT 33589
>
> Hi Mike, K9QHO
>
> The real world test of the S-band downlink capability has been already
made
> using AO40 and by my personal experience I would like to add to it the
> S-band downlink of OSCAR-13 and this is why the S-band downlink will be
> used again for P3E
>
> 73" de
>
> i8CVS Domenico
>
>
>
>
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