Dear amigos :
I am new to this list. My very good friend CO6CBF Hector asked me to make
a comeback into the ham satellites world.
I found an ECHO 70 KLM transceiver that was in bad shape, but that could
be repaired. Now it is receiving , but on transmit the power is only 1
Watt.
The receive sens
Good afternoon list readers ...from sunny Havana where we have just
completed while ago
several AO27 QSO's ,despite a very poor location, sorrounded by buildings...
Anyway both CO6CBF /2 EL83tc and CO2KK El 83tc, from my Nuevo Vedado
QTH, it
was possible to work stations using the FT817 for rec
AMSAT.BB
amigos !!!
It would be nice to hear opinions and points of view from all around the
world
on this topic
73 and DX
Prof. Arnaldo Coro Antich ( AKA Arnie Coro )
Emergency Coordinator IARU Region II Area C
Host of Dxers Unlimited radio hobby program
Radio Havana Cuba
High complexity of a ""replacement for hypercomplex AO40"" is not the
answer.
A much simpler satellite is IMHO the way to go.
It will take less time to design , build and test
It will be tipping the scale at less weight.
It will receive a much faster approval by whoever is willing to provide the