At 11:44 PM 9/4/2009, Robert Bruninga wrote: >Well... DUH.... If the reason the spacecraft crashed back to >defaults was because it was low on power, then the last thing >you want to do is QUADRUPLE the power budget by having the >recovery-defaults turn on double the number of receivers and >double the number of transmitters!
Oops, yes, you live and learn. Sometimes it's hard to guess which scenario is going to be the most troublesome, when you first try your hand at something new. I'm sure future APRS satellites won't have this problem, thanks to your experience. And well explained too. 73 de VK3JED / VK3IRL http://vkradio.com _______________________________________________ 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