[amsat-bb] Re: LituanicaSAT-1 - Lithuanian CubeSat

2014-03-05 Thread M5AKA
Yes Malcolm, getting my Sats mixed up. On their Facebook page yesterday the LituanicaSAT-1 team commented we'll inform when experiments will be started with repeater. https://www.facebook.com/Lituanicasat1 73 Trevor M5AKA ___ Sent via

[amsat-bb] Re: LituanicaSAT-1 - Lithuanian CubeSat

2014-03-05 Thread GW1FKY
Hi all, And just to expand on information in view of the confusion and identification for kep's. - Mike Rupprecht has been busy and believes the satellite to be NORAD ID 39568. It operates 427.275 Mhz (FM) the BEACON LY5N. Trust inforamtion will help with those awaiting news. Ken Eaton

[amsat-bb] Re: LituanicaSAT-1 - Lithuanian CubeSat

2014-03-04 Thread M5AKA
If I understand the situation correctly they didn't send the first command to LitSat-1 until today at 15:30:26 EET. I would image they will want to be confident in the operation of the satellite before activating the transponder  - I'm looking forward to it whenever it happens. 73 Trevor

[amsat-bb] Re: LituanicaSAT-1 - Lithuanian CubeSat

2014-03-04 Thread VK2MAL yahoo
I am not sure we are talking about the same bird Trevor. Is LituanicaSat-1 the same as LitSat-1. I thought they were 2 different satellites? I was asking about the one built by the Kaunas University of Technology LituanicaSat-1. This bird is the one that has the FM transponder, FM CW beacon and