[amsat-bb] Fox -1B / AO-91 in trouble?
skristof at etczone.com
skristof at etczone.com
Tue Apr 30 19:00:57 UTC 2019
For me, unfortunately, no.
Steve AI9IN
On 2019-04-30 1:55 pm, Eric Skoog via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> Interesting ......was this the first time we've experienced this "feature" on AO-91? Or anything else similar?
>
> Eric (K1TVV)
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 30, 2019, at 1:29 PM, AI9IN via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
> I warned you it might be me. For some reason I used the time for the
> pass coming up on Friday. Maybe I need a nap.
>
> Steve AI9IN
>
> On 2019-04-30 1:25 pm, Paul Stoetzer wrote:
>
> What time did you have for the pass?
>
> The last pass started around 12:13 pm EDT. Next pass is around 1:48 pm.
>
> 73,
>
> Paul, N8HM
>
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 1:20 PM AI9IN via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
> Nothing heard from AO-91 on pass over EM79 a few minutes ago. Sometimes
> it's me, so if somebody else was able to transmit through the bird, go
> with that.
>
> Steve AI9IN
>
> On 2019-04-30 1:02 pm, Burns Fisher via AMSAT-BB wrote:
>
> I cycled the power to the IHU and it popped right back the way it should
> be.
> Should be fine now, but reports for the next day or two will be
> appreciated.
>
> 73, Drew KO4MA
> AMSAT VP Operations
>
> -Looks much better all right. If cycling the IHU fixed it, that does imply
> it was an IHU problem, although we could have guessed that the tx was ok,
> since we were getting telemetry ok. Since the IHU cycled ok, that implies
> that it was not the program memory. Given that we got telemetry in idle
> and for a few seconds after the transponder went off, that means a lot of
> stuff was ok. I'm guessing that probably some bits got flipped in the data
> for the software high pass filter, which would explain why there was trash
> in what should have been the telemetry audio frequency band (below 200Hz).
>
> 73,
>
> Burns WB1FJ
> AMSAT Fox Software
>
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 12:17 PM Andrew Glasbrenner via AMSAT-BB <
> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
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