[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-28 Thread g.shirville
To: Tony Abbey Cc: pe0...@vgnet.nl ; g.shirvi...@btinternet.com ; Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org ; g8...@ntlworld.com ; Dale Potts ; Barry Hancock ; Richard Cole ; mailto:r...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk ; Alan Smith ; Graham Kimbell (G3TCT) Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error OK

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-28 Thread Tony Abbey
...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk Cc: Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi Roger Nothing other than the chuff- chuff on the 1600 pass. And as you said, its also there with Prospero over the horizon. I 'm not using a beam presently - using a 360deg

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-28 Thread Hacken Paste
; Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org ; g8...@ntlworld.com ; Dale Potts ; Barry Hancock ; Richard Cole ; mailto:r...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk ; Alan Smith ; Graham Kimbell (G3TCT) Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error OK - so that's definitely Orbcomm (from the spectrogram). Have

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-28 Thread Roger Duthie
@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi Roger Nothing other than the chuff- chuff on the 1600 pass. And as you said, its also there with Prospero over the horizon. I 'm not using a beam presently - using a 360deg parasitic Lindenblad for circular polarisation

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-28 Thread Tony Abbey
, October 26, 2011 8:56 PM To: r...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk Cc: Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi Roger Nothing other than the chuff- chuff on the 1600 pass. And as you said, its also there with Prospero over the horizon. I 'm not using

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-27 Thread g.shirville
signals at the same time and that sort of changes the sound:) 73 Graham G3VZV -Original Message- From: Tony Abbey Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 8:56 PM To: r...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk Cc: Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi Roger

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-27 Thread PE0SAT
the sound:) 73 Graham G3VZV -Original Message- From: Tony Abbey Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 8:56 PM To: r...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk Cc: Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi Roger Nothing other than the chuff- chuff on the 1600

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-27 Thread Roger Duthie
Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi Roger Nothing other than the chuff- chuff on the 1600 pass. And as you said, its also there with Prospero over the horizon. I 'm not using a beam presently - using a 360deg parasitic Lindenblad for circular

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-27 Thread Tony Abbey
...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk Cc: Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi Roger Nothing other than the chuff- chuff on the 1600 pass. And as you said, its also there with Prospero over the horizon. I 'm not using a beam presently - using

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-27 Thread Tony Abbey
: Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi Roger Nothing other than the chuff- chuff on the 1600 pass. And as you said, its also there with Prospero over the horizon. I 'm not using a beam presently - using a 360deg parasitic Lindenblad

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-27 Thread Roger Duthie
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 8:56 PM To: r...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk Cc: Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi Roger Nothing other than the chuff- chuff on the 1600 pass. And as you said, its also there with Prospero over the horizon. I 'm

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-27 Thread Tony Abbey
at the same time and that sort of changes the sound:) 73 Graham G3VZV -Original Message- From: Tony Abbey Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 8:56 PM To: r...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk Cc: Phil Guttridge ; amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error Hi

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-26 Thread Roger Duthie
Commanding went well, from as far as we could make out. We're not sure if we're getting anything back, however. We'll be doing this pass today, hopefully: 26 Oct http://www.heavens-above.com/Gtrack.aspx?Session=kebgfdallleggankjgmmlbelsatid=5580date=40842.6100238657 7.3 15:31:43 10 S

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-26 Thread B J
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Roger Duthie r...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk wrote: Commanding went well, from as far as we could make out. We're not sure if we're getting anything back, however. We'll be doing this pass today, hopefully: 26 Oct http://www.heavens-above.com/**Gtrack.aspx?Session=**

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-26 Thread Roger Duthie
Tony - We heard something intriguing after about 14:43:40 UT as the tracking said the satellite was on it's way off to the north pole. The 'chuff-chuff' description reminds me of a sound we seem to hear quite a lot. Quite often it coincides with a pass, though I think we hear the same (or

[amsat-bb] Re: [Re: Prospero] Commanding Error

2011-10-26 Thread Tony Abbey
Hi Roger Nothing other than the chuff- chuff on the 1600 pass. And as you said, its also there with Prospero over the horizon. I 'm not using a beam presently - using a 360deg parasitic Lindenblad for circular polarisation, but it is susceptible to all the high power pager stuff nearby. Its