The FUNcube amateur radio satellite project is featured in the publication
Electronics Weekly, see
http://www.uk.amsat.org/3752
73 Trevor M5AKA
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A visualization of the launch and deployment of 50 Cubesats in the QB50 project
can be seen at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wds7nKVhjs4
73 Trevor M5AKA
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Went to local flea market today (34F degrees out) for a wwod stove and was
shocked to see a guy selling brand-new boxes of VHF and UHF, and Dual band HT's
fully programmable from 140 to 170 and 440 to 570 MHz 5 to 7 watts.
He had several brands and some were even dual band. Most boxes had
Students at the University of Vigo have built Xatcobeo a CubeSat carrying a
Software Defined Radio (SDR) that plans to launch in February.
Video and further info at
http://www.uk.amsat.org/3775
73 Trevor M5AKA
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Bob,
Many of those same radios are being sold through legitimate/commercial
dealers for FRS/GMRS rigs. For instance, the same Puxing I use for a
WIDE1-1 digi was bought in large numbers in the Palm Springs area for backup
coms between all the gated communities in case of an earthquake.
Alan
During the last year's Hurricane in Connecticut, I was listening to
Mom's Fire Dept scanner and there was a party harassing the fireman
while they were responding to a call...he had a kid or girlfriend in the
car you could hear giggling...after trying the tried and true ignoring
him for about
That is legal ONLY if they have been type accepted by the FCC for those
services and at those prices I can almost guarantee they were not.
Joe WB9SBD
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On 1/14/2012 11:03 AM, Alan P. Biddle wrote:
Bob,
Many of
I would have bought one, Got all the info possible about the guy, and
then when got home turned him in to the FCC.
Joe WB9SBD
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On 1/14/2012 10:48 AM, Bob Bruninga wrote:
Went to local flea market today (34F
Agreed. However my point was that the intended target is not, necessarily,
ham pirates, but people who have a legitimate use, even if the rigs are not
up to spec.
In another case where these radios were considered for a major ham project,
it required several exchanges with the manufacturer to
So, how are they going to compensate for Newton's 3rd Law when ejecting 50 3kg
masses, one at a time?
Greg KO6TH
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 16:14:57 +
From: m5...@yahoo.co.uk
To: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: [amsat-bb] QB50 Video
A visualization of the launch and deployment of 50
... Many of those same radios are being sold through legitimate/commercial
dealers ...
OK so far ...
... for FRS/GMRS rigs ...
Not OK - they are not legal for either the GMRS nor the FRS.
... the same Puxing ... was bought in large numbers in the Palm Springs area
for backup
coms
http://www.spaceflight101.com/phobos-grunt-re-entry-information.html
http://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Misc/PhobosGrunt2.php
parts of it could make it to your back yard!
73 Bob W7LRD
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Clayton, don't know about the 847 part, but please try a set on before you
spend yer bux. I have one that I use with the HT. They do not stay on very
well if you move around. Also, not full ear cups if that matters. Probably
better choices Also, the Gregoir that is advertised in QST is cheap
Ted
what numbers are correct?
The Heavens Above and the N2YO are very different.
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On 1/14/2012 4:33 PM, Bob- W7LRD wrote:
http://www.spaceflight101.com/phobos-grunt-re-entry-information.html
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Well, it was standing room only in Georgia this morning!
I was invited to give my ‘Working Amateur Satellites With Your HT’
session for the Gwinnett Amateur Radio Society's TechFest 2012 in
Lawrenceville, Georgia today (01/14/12). Although it snowed earlier
this week and was below 40 for the
Oscar 7 is working well for me for the east coast. I now have Mass, VT, NY
and So Carolina.
Is there anyone out there in North Carolina, PA, or New England? Merv
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