[amsat-bb] Is 70cm an option for ISS packet this time?

John Brier johnbrier at gmail.com
Sun Jul 30 22:01:06 UTC 2017


I just realized the screenshot shows 2016. Nevermind.

On Jul 30, 2017 17:59, "John Brier" <johnbrier at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well last time the VHF radio displayed an error and was non-operational.
>
> This time when it stopped digipeating around last weekend it has been
> heard beaconing. So I think the radio is not totally non-operational so
> something else is probably assumed to be the problem.
>
> With all that said I saw this earlier which seems to show it digipeating a
> couple days ago. Odd, right?
>
> http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/linuxsat.htm
>
> 73, John Brier KG4AKV
>
> On Jul 30, 2017 17:39, "Scott" <scott23192 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Greetings everyone.
>>
>> Since this most recent packet failure on the ISS, I have not heard any
>> mention of switching back to 437.550 MHz.
>>
>> Is that not an option this time?
>>
>> Has it been established that some other component is at fault now, and the
>> choice of radio would make no difference?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> -Scott,  K4KDR
>> Montpelier, VA  USA
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