[amsat-bb] Eo79

Wouter Weggelaar wouterweg at gmail.com
Mon Dec 21 21:18:08 UTC 2015


Also note that the filter passband is wider in this satellite and is also
less flat. This spreads out the power a bit more, and also created a sweet
spot. But the RX should be very sensitive, so it should be no problem to
work in the entire passband.

Wouter PA3WEG

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 9:41 PM, Graham Shirville <
g.shirville at btinternet.com> wrote:

> Hi Jeff,
>
> Many thanks for the report...actually the same radio but as we are sharing
> the platform with another radio system we "only" have 1/4 wave monopole
> antennas rather than the full dipoles that we have on FC1.
>
> The actual effects of this difference in practise may be interesting to
> observe.
>
> 73
>
> Graham
> G3VZV
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: jeffory broughton
> Sent: Monday, December 21, 2015 8:19 PM
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Eo79
>
>
> I found the receiver to be more stable than ao73 but I also found the
> downlink to be much weaker than I thought it should be since it supposed to
> be the same radio as in the ao73.another good pass about midnight tonight
> to try it out
> WB8RJY.JEFF
>
> jeff broughton
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