[amsat-bb] Shin-En 2 transponder launch

[jh3xcu at arrl.net]

Robert,

"F1D" transponder is store and foward.
About Data Form, see URL below.
http://leo.sci.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/KSAT-HP/Shin-en2_Comm_E.html

I am waiting for more information from Kagoshima Univ..

73, Hideo JH3XCU/1

----- Original Message -----
> From: Robert McGwier <rwmcgwier at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 07:39:27 -0500
> Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Shin-En 2 transponder launch
> To: z0110 at nifty.com
> Cc: Andrew Glasbrenner <glasbrenner at mindspring.com>,
>         amsat-bb <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> 
> 
> So it is a demod/remod fsk data repeater?  Please give us more description
> of the "F1D" transponder.
> 
> 
> I cannot WAIT for the Virginia Tech super ground station to be up and
> running.  My office is covered up in boxes with PoP  (pile of parts).  I
> had hoped to have it up and running through 70cm before Thanksgiving.  Just
> too much to do.
> 
> 73's
> Bob
> N4HY
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 5:10 PM, <z0110 at nifty.com> wrote:
> 
> > Shin-En 2 not have a Mode J transponder.
> > We can use ‘A system’ for F1D uplink/downlink.
> > CWID will be transmit by the B system.
> > Format is:
> > http://leo.sci.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/KSAT-HP/Shin-en2_Comm_E.html
> > More information will be available soon.
> >
> > 73, Hideo Kambayashi JH3XCU/1
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 09:59:25 -0500 (GMT-05:00)
> > > From: Andrew Glasbrenner <glasbrenner at mindspring.com>
> > > To: amsat-bb <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> > > Subject: [amsat-bb] Shin-En 2 transponder launch
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I think I've gathered enough information about this to get a little
> > excited.
> >  Shin-En 2 is going to be launched with Hayabusa-2 from Japan early
> > November 3
> > 0 UTC on an Earth escape trajectory, Along with Artsat-Despatch. Shin-En 2
> > car
> > ries a 800mw Mode J transponder and 800mw WSJT beacon. It looks like there
> > wil
> > l be a pass before it gets too far out right after launch, where the range
> > is
> > 20k-30k km for me in Florida. This will be much, much weaker than FO-29,
> > but i
> > t might be workable with a AO-13 class station early on the first day or
> > two.
> > I'll be up for the launch and the first window around 2AM EST on the
> > morning o
> > f the 1st. It'd be nice to have some stations to work if it's possible!
> > >
> > > Here are some links:
> > >
> > > Synopsis
> > http://www.pe0sat.vgnet.nl/satellite/commercial-scientific/shinen-2
> > /
> > >
> > > Data Format
> > http://leo.sci.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/KSAT-HP/Shin-en2_Comm_E.html
> > >
> > > Hideo Kambayashi has been posting links and pictures on the AMSAT North
> > Amer
> > ica Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/groups/7828379515/
> > >
> > > A diagram indicating the position when Shin-En 2 will be deployed has
> > been c
> > opied to http://www.amsat.org/?attachment_id=3564 I hope to put together
> > a pos
> > t for the AMSAT website front page tonight with more details.
> > >
> > > We should be able to use the Artsat-Despatch tracker for both
> > satellites, at
> >  least in the beginning: http://api.artsat.jp/pass/
> > >
> > > Some info on Artsat http://despatch.artsat.jp/en/Main_Page and
> > http://www.am
> > satuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?serialnum=384
> > >
> > > That's all for now, more after work.
> > >
> > > 73, Drew KO4MA
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