[amsat-bb] Satellites with 2.4GHz (13cm)

[Zach Metzinger]

On 05/21/20 19:45, Paul Stoetzer via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> DTUSAT-2 at 2401.850 MHz.
> 
> Usually a CW beacon.

On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 20:43 Pete vk2pet via AMSAT-BB 
<amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> Does anyone know of known good satellites with either telemetry or
> beacon between 2.400GHZ & 2450GHZ?

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Over the years of amsat-bb, the topic to 13cm operation has come up 
several times.

Out of curiosity, what does the noise floor look like when pointed at 
the sky? Is 2.4 GHz a good band for satellite downlinks, or is it 
impossible to get away from the 802.11 wlan traffic in an urban setting?

--- Zach
N0ZGO