Fo 29 Satellite Frequency
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Fo 29 satellite frequency. The fuji oscar 29 fo 29 a k a jas 2 is an amateur radio satellite that allows voice communication via single side band and has a voice downlink frequency of 435 8 mhz and uplink frequency of 145 9 mhz in this video the rtl sdr was used as the satellite receiver and a conventional ft857 radio with 4 element vhf yagi was used to transmit to. Fo 29 fuji oscar 29 jas 2 jas 2 was successfully launched on august 17 1996 by h ii rocket no 4 along with the earth observation platform satellite adeos from tanegashima space center of nasda. We will try to break our own record. There is an option of seeing the frequency you are at the satellite receiver at any time during a.
435 910 mhz also digi talker frequency analog transponder mode ja 1 watt uplink. Fo 29 carries a 100khz wide ssb cw linear transponder that operates in mode v u. 435 800 435 900 mhz inverted for more information about fo 20 and 29 visit the japan amateur radio league english version and the national space development agency of japan english version web pages. 435 910 mhz also digi talker frequency analog transponder mode ja 1 watt uplink.
It has been reported that fo 29 has a theoretical maximum range of 7502 km but i guess that at least 7600km is doable. Currently fo 29 is the only ssb mode j satellite. Going by the golden rule of manually tuning for doppler on the satellites which is always tune the higher frequency fo 29 can be worked with a semi duplex all mode radio. Fo 99 1 43937u 19003f 20268 21190447 00001326 00000 0 56261 4 0 9991 2 43937 097 2165 315 6479 0022488 232 8133 127 1053 15 24594031093688.
Present status more details of fo 29. Two line element set tle. 145 900 146 000 mhz. It additionally carries a 1k2 9k6 digital bbs that is no longer operational and a digitalker beacon that transmits a digital voice on fm.