Hi Oscar, I just got in to satellites and I started with a Yaesu FT-817. It's max power is 5W which is plenty for most satellites. I added a second 817 to allow me to quickly "find" myself on the SSB sats. Reply to me directly and I can share with you my setup.
Cheers! Chandler Y. Heath On Aug 1, 2013, at 6:51 PM, Oscar Ortega <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I recently got interested in trying satellite communications. I bought an > Arrow antenna and I am wondering > which transceiver to get. So far I have found the FT-847, IC-910h and > IC-9100. > > The FT-847 scares me since it is a bit old, however I have heard it is very > good for satellite and EME. > > Any advice would be appreciated!! > > Regards, > Oscar > _______________________________________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
