I believe the waveguide is WR-75 which is rated for 10-15 GHz, but I also believe the system will not move down to the 3cm amateur radio band without serious modifications.
John WA4WDL -------------------------------------------------- From: "Luc Leblanc" <luclebla...@videotron.ca> Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 1:03 PM To: <amsat-bb@amsat.org> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: 10GHZ transceiver > On 28 May 2009 at 12:26, n1...@burlingtontelecom.net wrote: > >> Hi Luc, >> What are you exactly trying to do? Are you trying to convert this into a >> 10 GHz transverter for use terrestrially on 10.368 GHz? Or are you >> looking at converting to a 'receive only' system on 10.450 GHz (P3E) >> >> From everything I've seen on these units, the transmit portion is Ku band >> and won't move down to 10 GHz (internally matched) >> >> >> 73, >> Mike, N1JEZ >> > > If feasable both as there is the TX and the RX on the same body. I think > someone play with this unit as a handwriting note appears as "10- > 15GHZ KU" but i have no clue for the transmit IF value nor the RX IF too. > Is it possible theses unit can be wide enough to cover from 10 > to 15GHZ it seems to be a bit extreme. > > Without any specs it is hard to come up with some solution to have it > working in our bands. > "-" > > > Luc Leblanc VE2DWE > Skype VE2DWE > www.qsl.net/ve2dwe > WAC BASIC CW PHONE SATELLITE > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > _______________________________________________ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
