[amsat-bb] AISAT APRS payload on PS4 Platform

[Will Marchant]

How is the signal strength?  Do we need a gain antenna or is a rubber 
duck on an HT enough to get in?

You can find the TLE in http://www.celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/tle-new.txt
	73,
	Will KW4WZ

On 4/1/19 2:06 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> Packet received and demodulated (manually, direwolf) from audio here:
> https://network.satnogs.org/observations/566874/
> 
> Where is the TLE_new ?  Looked around http://amsatindia.org/
> <http://amsatindia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/AISAT-TLE.txt>   and
> could not find.
> Thanks!
> 
> [0.2] AISAT-1>CQ,,::CQ-0     :From  AMSAT INDIA & Exseed Space
> |28862|72|69|2{487
> ------
> U frame UI: p/f=0, No layer 3 protocol implemented., length = 92
>   dest    CQ      0 c/r=0 res=3 last=0
>   source  AISAT   1 c/r=0 res=3 last=0
>   digi 1          0   h=0 res=3 last=0
>   digi 2          0   h=0 res=3 last=1
>    000:  86 a2 40 40 40 40 60 82 92 a6 82 a8 40 62 40 40  ..@@@@`..... at b@@
>    010:  40 40 40 40 60 40 40 40 40 40 40 61 03 f0 3a 43  @@@@`@@@@@@a..:C
>    020:  51 2d 30 20 20 20 20 20 3a 46 72 6f 6d 20 20 41  Q-0     :From  A
>    030:  4d 53 41 54 20 49 4e 44 49 41 20 26 20 45 78 73  MSAT INDIA & Exs
>    040:  65 65 64 20 53 70 61 63 65 20 7c 32 38 38 36 32  eed Space |28862
>    050:  7c 37 32 7c 36 39 7c 32 7b 34 38 37              |72|69|2{487
> ------
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 1:10 PM Nitin Muttin via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks all for the reports. Looking at the TLE (under TLE_new which is now
>> available )AISAT-1 is 2019-018Z. Please  feel to share.
>> 73
>> Nitin [VU3TYG]
>>
>>      On Monday, 1 April, 2019, 3:51:19 pm IST, Nitin Muttin <
>> vu3tyg at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
>>
>>   The first beacon from AISAT-1 was recieved by R4UAB and Mike ,dk3wn was
>> successfully able to digipeat they the payload.
>>
>> 73
>> Nitin [VU3TYG]
>>
>> --------------------------------------------
>> On Sat, 30/3/19, Nitin Muttin <vu3tyg at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
>>
>>   Subject: AISAT APRS payload on PS4 Platform
>>   To: "AMSAT BB" <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
>>   Date: Saturday, 30 March, 2019, 3:31 PM
>>
>>   Hello All,
>>   An APRS payload from AMSAT INDIA will be flown on
>>   PSLV C45. The launch is scheduled on April 1st 2019 at 09:27
>>   IST / 03:57 UTC. The payload will be powered on
>>   approximately over Sweden,Norway,Denmark, Finland, Poland
>>   and Moscow.We request stations at these locations to report
>>   the first signals (145.825 Mhz) from the payload.We also
>>   request the Amateur Radio fraternity worldwide to use the
>>   payload and Satgates to feed the traffic. More details about
>>   this unique project is available at http://www.amsatindia.org
>>   The prelaunch TLE are also available for download
>>   on http://www.amsatindia.org
>>   73
>>   Nitin [VU3TYG]Secretary, AMSAT
>>   INDIA
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