Thanks Dave and everyone else who responded, both personally and on the
board. To comment on a couple of comments: I certainly expect to hook up
computer control of the doppler comp etc, but was trying to do it manually
at first just to understand better. Re my problems inside: The shingles
on t
Hi Burns,
My 2 cents -- sounds like things are mostly okay (your recieving setup
is obviously good if you can hear others in the transponder passband).
The big factor that I can see is lack of gain on the uplink. I've
successfully gotten into ARISSAT with my 5W QRP radio, but that's
using a 13 d
Hi,
I would strongly recommend using software controlled Doppler correction.
It should be considered state of the art to correct uplink and downlink
in order to keep the signal at fixed frequency in the satellites passband.
Before PCs became affordable, the manual standard procedure was to ke