[amsat-bb] HF-HF satellite

Paul Stoetzer n8hm at arrl.net
Fri May 27 03:36:07 UTC 2016


There are numerous shortwave receivers with a BFO that would likely suffice.

I know many RS-12/13 QSOs were made using cheap shortwave receivers to
receive the downlink.

73,

Paul, N8HM

On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Joe <nss at mwt.net> wrote:
> example please?
>
> Joe WB9SBD
> Sig
> The Original Rolling Ball Clock
> Idle Tyme
> Idle-Tyme.com
> http://www.idle-tyme.com
> On 5/26/2016 10:26 PM, Andrew Glasbrenner wrote:
>>
>> 10m all modes receivers are cheap.
>>
>> 73, Drew KO4MA
>>
>>> On May 26, 2016, at 11:09 PM, Joe <nss at mwt.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> I would just miss the full duplex possibility mode "A" gives you.
>>>
>>> Joe WB9SBD
>>> Sig
>>> The Original Rolling Ball Clock
>>> Idle Tyme
>>> Idle-Tyme.com
>>> http://www.idle-tyme.com
>>>>
>>>> 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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