[amsat-bb] 1990 version of ARRL's Satellite Experimenter's Handbook, by K2UBC

[Vince Fiscus, KB7ADL]

At 03:03 PM 5/2/2018 -0400, n4hf.philip at gmail.com wrote:
>I was looking through my ham radio bookshelves (yes, plural!) a few weeks
>ago, and I had nearly forgotten that I had this book...so I've been
>re-reading it. (No, I'm not interested in selling it.... <grin>)
>
>The history alone - details about the birds up to and including AO-13 -
>makes for fascinating reading, never mind the  technical details for
>orbital considerations, tracking, and building satellites. Remember that
>this when AO-13 was only 2 years old, AO-7 hadn't been heard from in a few
>years, and FM birds were only a twinkle in some engineer's eye.
>
>If you can find this book, I highly recommend that you borrow/buy it -
>quite interesting to read what was going on in the satellite world 28 years
>ago!  (I bought it in late 92/early 93 to read on the plane trip to VP2M
>for an AO-13 DXpedition.)
>
>Philip N4HF


I have both first and second additions.  Martin is an excellent author
and still pops up here in the BB sometimes.

and mine aren't for sale either.

KB7ADL