[amsat-bb] HF-HF satellite

[James Duffey]

You can do full duplex on HF if you have two HF rigs, only one needs receive capability so it is not that expensive.

I did it on the RS HF birds. - Duffey KK6MC


On May 26, 2016, at 9:09 PM, Joe <nss at mwt.net> wrote:

> I would just miss the full duplex possibility mode "A" gives you.
> 
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> On 5/26/2016 9:20 PM, Greg D wrote:
>> Got my vote for 15 up and 10 down.  RS-12 was my second satellite (RS-10
>> was the first).
>> 
>> As noted, the entry to Ham radio is not via HF these days, but with no
>> HEO sats, one can stretch the footprint pretty well with an HF bird,
>> working it well below the horizon.  That might attract more usage of the
>> HF bands, and revitalize a lost mode of communication with some really
>> bizarre propagation.
>> 
>> Greg  KO6TH
>> 
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