[amsat-bb] Re: really strange RX

[OZ1MY]

Hi Auke and Mark,
I checked 3 passes of IO-26 this morning and it fits very well.
I used this setting in the doppler file of SatPC32:

IO-26,435789.4,145875,USB,FM,NOR,0,0

Happy hunting and looking forward to more news.

73 OZ1MY
Ib
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark L. Hammond" <n8mh at embarqmail.com>
To: <amsat-bb at amsat.org>; "Auke de Jong, VE6PWN" <sparkycivic at shaw.ca>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 2:57 AM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: really strange RX


> Hello Auke,
>
> You may very well be hearing IO-26, ITAMSAT.
>
> IO-26 is currently in MBL mode transmitting PSK at 435.790 MHz +/-
Doppler, so it's quite a bit lower than the published/launch frequency of
435.822.  It has drifted a good bit!
>
> If you share a footprint with my station, you might very well be hearing
some MBL telemetry and/or packets coming from IO-26.   Keep tuned for more
information in the coming weeks  :)
>
> 73,
>
> Mark N8MH