Re: [amsat-bb] LituanicaSAT-1 update

2014-06-06 Thread Laurynas Mačiulis
Dear radio amateurs, The LituanicaSAT-1 transponder is currently on and should remain so. General rule to find out if the transponder is working at the moment is following: if you can hear CW FM beacon on 437.275 MHz it means that transponder is off, if you cannot hear it - transponder is on. 73

[amsat-bb] LituanicaSAT-1 update

2014-06-05 Thread Laurynas Mačiulis
Dear amateur radio operators, Apparently the satellite had not reset as was scheduled on June 5, 0100z and the transponder remained on for the rest of today. After today's pass over Lithuania we left the transponder working again and put the satellite to safe mode (no telemetry) to save some

[amsat-bb] LituanicaSAT-1 update

2014-05-19 Thread M5AKA
From the LituanicaSAT-1 Facebook page: Most probably spontaneous reboot was caused by Watchdog timeout due to accidental radio interference on I2C bus. Currently everything seems fine, batteries are charging. Next transponder test in a couple of days, thank you for your support!

[amsat-bb] LituanicaSAT-1 Update + Atlas V + ISS

2014-05-14 Thread M5AKA
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