[OZAPRS] PCSat & ISS Joint APRS Operations.

Richard Hoskin vk3jfk at amsat.org
Wed Feb 2 22:26:56 EST 2005


PCSat will still work as well as ISS.

But in about a weeks time PCSat will be out of full sun light this will
mean
that it will not be able to be use when it is dark (at night) due to its
poor batteries.

Cheers
Richard
VK3JFK

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ozaprs-bounces at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au [mailto:ozaprs-
> bounces at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au] On Behalf Of Ian Mills
> Sent: Tuesday, 1 February 2005 12:30 PM
> To: 'ozaprs at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au'
> Subject: [OZAPRS] PCSat & ISS Joint APRS Operations.
> 
> Thanks for the details Richard, I managed to register my position a few
> times yesterday evening, I'll be trying a few more times in the next 8
> days, with a lower transmission rate :-)
> 
> Will we still be able to access PCSAT when they QSY after that date?
> 
> Cheers
> Ian vk2him
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> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 10:01:01 +1100
> From: Richard Hoskin <rhoskin at bigpond.com>
> Subject: [OZAPRS] PCSat & ISS Joint APRS Operations.
> To: ozaprs at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au
> Cc: wia at wia.org.au
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> 
> 
> Gday,
> 
> For the next 8 days you will be able to Digipeat APRS posits though both
> PCSat and ISS on 145.825Mhz.
> 
> If you use the path of APRS via WIDE,WIDE,SGATE it may be possible to
> digipeat between the two space ships.
> 
> There are 3 SGate running in VK/ZL at present to capture your
> transmissions and gate them to the internet.
> 
> REMEMBER though only transmit once every 2 minutes and only attended
> operations are acceptable.
> 
> See below for more details.
> 
> Cheers
> Richard
> VK3JFK
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