Then why are those cubesats using amateur frequencies?
Dick G4BBH
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:37:06 -0600 From: Stefan Wagener <wagen...@gmail.com> To: Robert Bruninga <bruni...@usna.edu> Cc: AMSAT BB <amsat-bb@amsat.org> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Wallops Launching 12 Cubesats Tuesday 7:30 PM Message-ID: <CAKu8kHDd8cKL=S2h8d7pXpDm3BK0OjOPW3=ne-uf2hakeh9...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Very simple reason. None of these cubesat developers has made any significant attempt to rally the amateur radio satellite community. In contrast, Funcube has a great community PR "machine" and we are all very excited for them. At the end you get what you ask for. Stefan, VE4NSA
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