[amsat-bb] PSAT2 SSTV/telemetry intervals?

[Hans BX2ABT]

Thanks Bob, that explains a lot. Yesterday at 1400UTC I did see some 
PSK31, but too weak to decode. So basically after 11UTC no need to try 
PSAT2 then. Cheers,

Hans

BX2ABT


On 07/06/2019 10:15 AM, Robert Bruninga wrote:
> SSTV operation is entirely bus voltage driven.  If there is plenty of 
> voltage, then SSTV will be frequent.  If it is dark and battery 
> voltage is blow somehing like 6.8? volts then it will not transmitt 
> SSTV.  SSTV takes a lot of power.
> You can see the bus voltage as the firs channel in the T$SSS,VVV,III, 
> TTT,TTT,... telemetry.  Volts is in hundredths.
>
> Bob
>
> On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 9:27 PM Hans BX2ABT via AMSAT-BB 
> <amsat-bb at amsat.org <mailto:amsat-bb at amsat.org>> wrote:
>
>     Nobody knows? Here in east Asia some other hams are asking the
>     same. We
>     have good passes late at night (1400 UTC), but no PSK31 or SSTV
>     seen at
>     all. --Hans BX2ABT
>
>
>     On 07/04/2019 10:48 PM, Hans BX2ABT via AMSAT-BB wrote:
>     > Hello all. At what intervals do the SSTV and PSK31 telemetry get
>     > broadcast? Just had another good pass, saw some SSTV in the
>     beginning,
>     > but until LOS not a single blip heard. Same yesterday. What
>     gives? 73
>     > de Hans
>     >
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