[amsat-bb] NO-84 Digipeater Online

Robert Bruninga bruninga at usna.edu
Sun Feb 17 18:58:53 UTC 2019


PSAT only has a 300 mW transmitter and so is much weaker than other
similar sateliltes.  And since it puts all its energy into its PSK31 Ten
meter to UHF downlink transponder, it shuts off the digipeater when power
is low.  And that happens every month or so.

Bob, WB4APR

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Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2019 1:55 PM
To: Nicholas Mahr KE8AKW <nicholasmahr1 at gmail.com>; amsat-bb at amsat.org
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] NO-84 Digipeater Online

What's the story about this?

Is She Dying?

I was planning on getting back active on that 10/70 cm coolness!

Joe WB9SBD
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On 2/17/2019 12:44 PM, Nicholas Mahr KE8AKW wrote:
> The NO-84 Digipeater on 145.825 Mhz is on as of 2019-02-16 22:14:55 UTC.
> Enjoy it while its on. The Digipeater will be on as the power budget
> permits I presume. http://www1.findu.com/cgi-bin/pcsat.cgi?absolute=1
>
> 73 Nick KE8AKW
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