[amsat-bb] Re: Transit satellites - I think I heard one

Robert Bruninga bruninga at usna.edu
Tue Aug 31 11:36:29 PDT 2010


Yes, it is 35 telemetry values conveyed as an offset of a tone
between about 2000 to 3000 KHz
I think it repeats evey 2 minutes.

> Listening on 149.990MHz and aiming by hand roughly at the part
of the
> sky where gpredict told me there was one, I could hear what 
> sounded like
> a slow MFSK mode with a distinctive rhythm, punctuated by odd 
> "burbles".
> 
> Is that what they sound like?
> 
> Gordon MM0YEQ
> 
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