[amsat-bb] VHF/UHF Transverter?

[Ham Radio Essentials]

Thanks everybody for the information!  I am thinking of using a web SDR for
the receive(may work a little), but maybe I'll just go semi-duplex for
right now, or maybe get an SDR radio for the receive side.
Thanks again!

73 de W0AAE

On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 6:31 PM Stefan Wagener via AMSAT-BB <
amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:

> Here you go:
>
>
> https://shop.kuhne-electronic.com/kuhne/en/shop/amateur-radio/new/Transverterinterface+for+IC7300+KIT/?card=1820
>
> has worked for me.
>
> 73, Stefan VE4SW
>
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 6:04 PM Joseph B. Fitzgerald via AMSAT-BB <
> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
> > Transverters are a very viable option for producing RF on VHF/UHF and up.
> >  The trade off is usually a bit more work on integration and operation.
> > For example it might take a bit of futzing to get a smallish (100mW)
> signal
> > out of the '7300 for input to the transverter.
> >
> > As far as operation, you may need to do some mental arithmetic when
> > calculating your transmit frequency, although many radios can be
> programed
> > such that their display does that for you.
> >
> > de KM1P
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org> on behalf of Ham Radio
> > Essentials via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 6:28 PM
> > To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> > Subject: [amsat-bb] VHF/UHF Transverter?
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've been doing FM satellites for quite some time, and I am wondering if
> > there is a cheap way to get into linear satellites.  Could I use a
> > transverter for VHF and UHF?  I have an IC-7300 for HF.  Could I just
> hook
> > that up to a transverter and it would put out RF on VHF and UHF?
> >
> > 73 de W0AAE
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