[amsat-bb] Australian CubeSat to use 76 GHz

[Zach Metzinger]

On 04/13/19 12:26, W3AB/GEO wrote:
> 4) Communication Protocols Modulation techniques that will be 
> investigated for the high-speed communications experiment include QPSK, 
> 16-QAM and CPFM. If successful, this technology for wavelengths below 10 
> cm will increase the data transfer rates by at least 4 orders of 
> magnitude while also decreasing the sizes of antennas and the associated 
> spacecraft.

Yup, saw that, but it is non-specific as to the interconnect between 
uplink/downlink and the modes that we'll be able to run through it.

I'm looking up how to get 76 GHz going. :-)

--- Zach
N0ZGO