The Amateur Radio satellite XW-1 was launched this morning. As well as transponders for SSB/CW and FM working it also has an AX.25 packet BBS:
PacSat BBS Uplink: 145.825 MHz AFSK 1200 BPS Downlink: 435.675 MHz AFSK 1200 BPS Currently only the telemetry beacon on 435.790 MHz CW has been activated. Further details at http://www.southgatearc.org/news/december2009/xw_1_launched.htm 73 Trevor M5AKA Daily Amateur Radio News Email or RSS: http://www.southgatearc.org/ Email Your News Items to: editor at southgatearc.org Or use the Form at: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/your_news.htm ----
