[amsat-bb] FUNcube -1 status

[David G0MRF]

Thanks Jeff.
 
I've just downloaded the whole orbit data graph. - It has a nice period of 15 minutes with the transponder in almost constant use.
 
David.
 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff A. Boyd <the2belo at msd.biglobe.ne.jp>
To: amsat-bb <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
Sent: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 2:36
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] FUNcube -1 status


On Fri, 16 Oct 2015 21:08:16 +0100, Jim Heck <jimlist at zoho.com> wrote:

> Just
to report that FUNcube-1 is now in manual amateur mode for the 
> weekend with
the transponder operational continuously.

Confirmed, just monitored it during
its pass at 0120Z over Japan (I'm not equipped to transmit to it so I just
monitored in the car with a mobile vertical). There were furious clouds of CW
coming down.

-- 
J. Boyd,
JR2TTS/NI3B
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