[OZAPRS] [amsat-bb] Falconsat-3 Test 2 - Signalink USB Sound Card 9k6

[Andrew Rich]

Rick

What antenna preamp are you using

And what signal strength do you get

Andrew 

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> On 12 Oct 2017, at 4:54 pm, Rick Kowalewski <rick at vk6xlr.net> wrote:
> 
> Sure it can:
> 
> Here's copied data from a few days ago:
> 1:Fm PFS3-1 To TLMC-1 <UI R Pid=F0 Len=4> [20:56:49R] [AA] [+--++--]CL:0
> 1:Fm PFS3-1 To LSTAT <UI R Pid=F0 Len=46> [20:56:49R] [AA] [---+---]I P:0x13A8 o:0 l:26062 f:26092, d:1 st:6 e:cb
> 1:Fm PFS3-1 To TIME-1 <UI R Pid=F0 Len=64> [20:56:58R] [AN] [-------]PHT: uptime is 707/07:49:24.  Time is Fri Oct 06 12:57:53 2017
> 1:Fm PFS3-11 To PBLIST <UI R Pid=F0 Len=11> [20:59:01R] [NN] [+--+---]PB: Empty.
> 
>> On 12/10/2017 14:29, Andrew Rich wrote:
>> ICOM 910H
>> 
>> 9k6 ON
>> 
>> Signalink with UZ7HO sound modem FSM G3RUH 9600 baud
>> 
>> Elevation 89.4 degrees
>> 
>> MacDoppler correction 435.112 MHz to 435.xxx MHz
>> 
>> No Packets copied
>> 
>> 435.112 MHz Start heard a change in static
>> 
>> I am not convinced the SignalLink can do it
>> 
>> I am going to move across to a my FunCube Dongle and use Software Defined Radio to try and snag it
>> 
>> Will report back
>> 
>> I can certainly hear the 9k6 rush from the bird
>> 
>> Diamond X300 BS antenna LDF4-50
>> 
>> Andrew VK4TEC
> 
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