[amsat-bb] Re: AO-73 Doppler shift

Andrew Glasbrenner glasbrenner at mindspring.com
Fri Jan 10 13:43:03 PST 2014


Yep, it drifts. Best to tune that one by hand in my opinion. G0MRF addressed it in an email to the -bb a while ago if I recall correctly. 

73, Drew KO4MA

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> On Jan 10, 2014, at 4:26 PM, "Peter Wilson" <protest at virginmedia.com> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> 
> I'm having great fun on all the operational satellites, including AO-73.
> 
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> However, I find that even using CAT control I have to adjust the uplink
> frequency almost constantly throughout the pass.
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> I have to shift buy about 3500Hz overall from start to finish, increasing
> all the time.
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> Is everyone else seeing the same effect?
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> 
> Peter
> 
> G8KEK
> 
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