[amsat-bb] Re: Galileo Contract Awarded

[Trevor .]

--- On Fri, 8/1/10, Ulip Željko <Zeljko.Ulip at plinacro.hr> wrote:
> Many congratulations to Sir Martin Sweeting and his team.
> But, what will be hapend with the 23 cm band world wide
> after Galileo system will be in the orbit?
> Please take a look to the document below:
> http://galileo.khem.gov.hu/documents/angol/technikai_dokumentumok/status_of_galileo_frequency_and_signal_design.pdf

It'll raise the noise floor which could affect satellite based 1260 MHz receivers. The other issue could be the jamming of Galilleo GPS receivers by Amateurs using 1260-1300 MHz, see 

Potential Interference To Galileo From 23cm Band Operations
http://www.southgatearc.org/articles/galileo.htm 

73 Trevor M5AKA