[amsat-bb] Fwd: ARISSat-1 - 145.95 Not for All

Do "we" know why some has tremendous success hearing 145.95 - while some passes had nothing on 145.95? I experienced both - just a "keying up" and dead silence for a few seconds at 1:03AM PDT this morning, and wonder, full kids' message during the 2:38AM PDT pass. Clint Bradford ___

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 - 145.95 Not for All

Do "we" know why some has tremendous success hearing 145.95 - while some passes had nothing on 145.95? I experienced both - just a "keying up" and dead silence for a few seconds at 1:03AM PDT this morning, and wonder, full kids' message during the 2:38AM PDT pass. Clint Bradford

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1/Kedr weekend test successful!

Reception reports of the ARISSat-1/Kedr signals flooded in from around the world to the arissat1 mailbox during the 20 hour test period last weekend. Some of the areas reporting were: South Africa, Japan, Hawaii, Sweden, Europe, China, Brazil, Barbados, Czech Republic, United States and Ukraine.

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 - 145.95 Ops

Do "we" know why some has tremendous success hearing 145.95 - while some passes had nothing on 145.95? I experienced both - just a "keying up" and dead silence for a few seconds at 1:03AM PDT this morning, and wonderful, full kids' message during the 2:38AM PDT pass. Clint Bradford __

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1

Hi Heard the packet in 437550.0 in the last 2 passes , strong signal , each 2 minutes. RS0ISS>CQ>UI,R,F0: >ARISS - International Space Station Also the APRS 145825.0 very busy. 73 PY5LF LUCIANO FABRICIO Curitiba-PR-Brazil GG54jm http://www.

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 Heard in ENY (1130 UTC)

*Hi Guys & Gals, I heard ARISSSat-1 here in ENY (Hudson Vly.) @ 1130 UTC , &the st thing I heard was a tome burst (Like on 2M repeaters) , & then some voice announcement, & this was on 145.95 MHz. w/ an S-1 or 2 signal. the rig used was a Kenwood TS-2000 w/ a Horizontilly polerized "Aqualo" Antenna

[amsat-bb] Re: SO-67

On 7/29/2011 7:21 PM, Ted wrote: > Should be appearing in a sky near you beginning 8-1, correct ? > > Ted, K7TRK > Unfortunately not this time. I sent in the first part of the schedule for next week, and the command team responded with this: "We have again experienced a corruption of a CAN node's

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSat-1 over Ca

{sigh} Nothing heard on the 16:05z pass. The ISS itself was back on packet, so I'm guessing our test is over (and from the looks of it, very successful). Greg KO6TH > Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 03:53:05 -0700 > From: ki6...@gmail.com > To: AMSAT-BB@amsat.org > Subject: [amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 o

[amsat-bb] Special Word

I'm curious to know if the ARISSat-1 education team prefers the "special words" to be kept secret or to be shared freely. Scott N1AIA ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 over Ca

Very strong signal in it pass at 09:38 UTC on 145.950 SSTV and the message from the little girls from England, secret word "Eagle" now time to go to bed and will not wake up until AO-27 19:33 UTC pass to work ND9M from DM66! all of you have a great Sunday!!! Very Big 73's Larry KI6YAA ___

[amsat-bb] ARISSAT-1 10:47 UTC pass over VK

10:45 pass over Australia. About 25 degrees / 8 minutes. Strong FM audio greetings heard and a very nice SSTV picture received, followed by some spoken telemetry. Picture and some recordings on my qrz.com page: http://qrz.com/db/VK4FHAW Cheers, Andreas Kellner - VK4FHAW ___

[amsat-bb] ISS Arissat 70cm relay recorded

Recorded Arisssat relay on ISS freq 437.550 throughout the night, have WAV file interrupted by squelch dropout. andy g0sfj ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amat

[amsat-bb] Congratulations

My sincerest congratulations to AMSAT, Tony and his engineering team. A JOB WELL DONE. -- Bob McGwier ARS: N4HY ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satelli

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 heard in EL92. CO6CBF, Hector

p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; } Hello guys I heard the ARISSat-1 with a great signal in two passes today during its test transmission 04:55 – 05:02 UTC Elevation 12 degrees 06:32 – 0638 UTC Elevation 25 degrees I heard the voice identification in two languages and a SSTV image. As was expected, it

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSat-1 report

I thought maybe the repeater was on at first, thinking it was a rogue call (it did sound just like AO-51 some days), but then I realized it was in there only ahead of other transmissions. BTW, I was just kidding. Tto those of us in the southern half of N.A., hearing a blind call of "Hola" i

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSat-1 report

I was wondering if that was some local junk here. Dave - KB1PVH Sent from my Verizon Wireless DROID X On Jul 31, 2011 10:58 AM, "K5OE" wrote: > > Also received packet burst, voice message in several languages, and SSTV in South Texas at 1440. Was the special word "Hola"? It seems to precede ever

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSat-1 report

Also received packet burst, voice message in several languages, and SSTV in South Texas at 1440. Was the special word "Hola"? It seems to precede every transmission :-) 73, Jerry -original message Recorded Greetings, message, US special word, and SSTV in FN43 at 1304-1307z on 145.950.

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 - 31 Jul 1430 Pass

Very strong signals. Recorded greetings, message, SSTV and US special word, on 437.550. 73, Ron VA7VW Vernon, BC DO00ig ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support

[amsat-bb] Re: Early STS Videos

Hi Trevor, many, many thanks for bring to me the access to this viedeo. I am the person that was made a contact in SAREX with STS- 70 from Argentina. My name is Jose Plano, from Venado Tuerto, Argenitna, my signal is LU2FCY, and it was an excelent experience training the pupils in the ham radi

[amsat-bb] 5 in EM55

5 in em55 award info go to QRZ and look up my call WA4HFN or WA4NVM . Email for skeds is ok ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscri

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 report

Recorded Greetings, message, US special word, and SSTV in FN43 at 1304-1307z on 145.950. Handheld and Arrow. 73, Scott N1AIA ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amat

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSat-1 over New England 1400 UTC -- Correction 1300 UTC

Mixed up my Daylight Savings time...should have been 1300Z... Sorry On 7/31/2011 9:21 AM, Roger wrote: > 1400 Z pass over New England 437.55 was very active, nothing heard on > 145.95 (did not listen to 145.92) > > Roger > WA1KAT > > ___ Sent via AMSAT-

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 13:05 U, 31-7-2011-

Greetings, Received and recorded message from space, to FN30, with special word.. 73's Pete WB2OQQ www.massapequanyweather.com ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the a

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 over New England 1400 UTC

1400 Z pass over New England 437.55 was very active, nothing heard on 145.95 (did not listen to 145.92) Roger WA1KAT ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur sa

[amsat-bb] ARRISat

Heard Voice over NJ 66 degree pass 13:01 pass.Signal level low. Hopefully, when deployed, the higher tx power will work- Listened on my VHF base and it was weak on the vertical antenna. Will wait for the deployment for actual signal conditions for the "listeners!" 73, Dee, NB2F Dee Inter

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 - 31 Jul 1255 Pass

Heard strong YL voice message about 1255 UTC followed by voice telemetry. No SSTV signal. 66 degree max elevation 73, Ron VA7VW Vernon, BC DO00ig ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not

[amsat-bb] ARISSAT-1 Heard in VE9

>From the east coast of Canada, heard all components of the ARISSAT-1 signal (CW, BPSK, SSTV, FM voice) in the passes beginning at the following times: 05:00, 08:12, 09:50, 11:25Z These were recorded overnight with a FCD using a set LO frequency of 145,910 kHz. This ensured that all telemetry was

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 - 31 Jul 1120 Pass

Heard strong YL voice message about 1120 UTC. Three bursts of weak SSTV signal about 1122. Partial decode of picture. Nothing on 70 cm. freq. 61 degree max elevation 73, Ron VA7VW ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are tho

[amsat-bb] ARISSat CW beacons of all European passes

03:41 UTC n0adi plo met 534 m ihu +27 c 03:43 UTC cp 24 c bat 28.77 v -222 ma rf ..1 ma 03:45 UTC hi this is arissat1 rs01s ka2upw plo met 540 m ihu +27 c 05:14 UTC bat 28.61 v -222 ma rf 371 ma hi this is arissat1 rs01s 05:17 UTC vk5agr plo met 632 m ihu +27 c cp +24 c bat 28.01 v 05:20

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 -> Youtube -> Facebook?

Could someone cook up a quick .flv and descrition for Youtube? We can spread it out via the Facebook Internet thingie and drum up some interest. Publicity, publicity, publicity. Rich, N8UX. At 05:51 AM 7/31/2011, you wrote: >OK, call me old and sentimental ... But that was one of the most exci

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 - 0938 UTC - Telem and FM Voice

OK, call me old and sentimental ... But that was one of the most exciting pre-recorded missives I have heard in my 50+ years ... I got too excited to see if it was on 145.920 or 145.950 or 437.550 - sorry. And a strong telemetry signal was heard after the kid's message. Clint Bradford, DM-13

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 over Texas 0805 UTC

Heard 145.950, 145.920, & 437.55 loud and clear in the parking lot at CSVHFS Conference in Irving, TX. Peak Elev. 50 deg. Heard voice ID, voice TLM and a couple of messages. Recorded FM Voice on IC-R20. Using Arrow and Cheap LEO Yagis. Heard a little SSTV on the low elevation pass before t

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 - Not Heard 0803 UTC 145.950

I was only monitoring 145.950. Heard ARISSat-1 "key up" during this pass in DM13 (only 8 degrees elevation), but no audio heard. Clint Bradford, K6LCS ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member?

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 Audio Live

I will be streaming the 145.920 SSB audio live on Ustream for the North America 0630 UTC Pass. http://www.ustream.tv/channel/arissat-1-audio-from-florida FM and SSB recordings will be available at www.n4jtc.com if the pass was recorded successfully. 73 Jason N4JTC ___

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 - Nothing Heard on 145.950?

I have heard from four different, experienced amateurs the past 90 minutes, indicating that expected telemetry and SSTV was being received ... but nothing on 145.950. My passes here in Southern California occur at 1:03AM PDT (0803 GMT) and 2:38AM PDT (0938 GMT). Second pot of coffee brewin'.

[amsat-bb] ARISSat over UK - 08.24utc Pass

UK Pass 08.24utc. Low pass for me (20dg max) and in a very poor, obstructed direction. Evidence of a signal on 145.950MHz but way too weak to copy. Three very brief bursts of SSTV heard on 437.550Mhz but sounded incomplete. CW/Telemetry frequency not checked. David G8OQW __

[amsat-bb] Re: ARISSat Heard G7HIA

Hi John hope you are well just managed to catch the end of the 0826utc pass when only a few degrees above the horizon using my trusty turnstile and ft480+preamp good signals on 145.950 FM voice. Regards Robert G8ATE > Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 03:10:48 +0100 > From: g7...@btinternet.com > To: a

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 - 0803 UTC - No FM voice on 145.950

I was only monitoring 145.950. Heard ARISSat-1 "key up" during this pass in DM13 (only 8 degrees elevation), but no audio heard. Looking forward to 2:38AM PDT pass in a few minutes. Clint Bradford, K6LCS ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions

[amsat-bb] ARISSat 1 over India

Test transmission Signals from ARISSat 1 was heard over India during 05:30 pass (70 deg Ele over Bangalore). The following are the stations from Bangalore monitored the signals: VU2WMY Mani VU2RMS Ramesh VU2GUR Guru VU3SXE Sandeep During the ten minute pass, the voice telemetry message, YL voice

[amsat-bb] 0632 UTC pass

Got good CW and TLM despite low elevation and high terrain. Didn't hear any voice, but I was concentrating on the data. Alan WA4SCA ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to supp

[amsat-bb] ARISSat over UK - 06.47utc Pass

UK Pass 06.47utc. Nothing received on 145.950MHz but the following on the ISS 437.550MHz: English (Password = Eagle) audio message copied plus the following voice data: MET = 726min IHU Temp = +27C Control Panel Temp = +24C Battery Voltage = 27.70V Battery Current = -226mA One SSTV image recei

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 SSTV picture

Hello! Good copy from the satellite this morning. SSTV picture can be seen on http://www.amsat.se/ 73 de Hakan SM7WSJ ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateu

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 July 31 0630 pass

Heard SSTV sig abt 0635 UTC. RST 589. Next, heard voice I D and female v. mess abt 0637 UTC. RST. 599. 145.95 MHz. Using Kenwood TH-D7A and Arrow. Works great for ARISSat-1. From ISS. Dave, AA4KN. Orl, FL Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ___ Sent via