[amsat-bb] Re: nanosatellite 2-way payload

[Andrew Glasbrenner]

Just about any radio system used for comms with the command station could be adapted to a two-way mission. Mass and power budget are the limiting factors in most cases.

Which nanosatellite did you help design?

73, Drew KO4MA
AMSAT-NA VP Operations

-----Original Message-----
>From: Shashank Chintalagiri <shashank.chintalagiri at gmail.com>
>
>I'm curious, as someone who was involved in designing a nanosatellite.
>What sort of payloads would be of interest to the amateur community?
>When we started out, we did spend a fair bit of time looking for
>payload, but most things to do with transponders seemed to be somewhat
>unfeasible.
>