Mode u v b linear inverting transponder.
Fo 29 satellite status.
Return to service is unknown please send reception reports to lab2 at jarl or jp.
Weekly satellite report october 2011.
Amsat 10605 concord st 304 kensington md 20895 2526 usa toll free.
In this video youtube user roland zurmely shows communications with the fo 29 amateur satellite using his rtl sdr and a 6 element uhf yagi antenna 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.
Fo 29 is reported to be currently inoperative due to eclipse length and battery condition.
It additionally carries a 1k2 9k6 digital bbs that is no longer operational and a digitalker beacon that transmits a digital voice on fm.
If you don t see your qth symbol submit a pass prediction with the appropriate.
The inclination is 98.
The transmission power of the beacon is 100 mw the transponder 1 watt.
Current position of fo 29.
There are primarily two symbols used on the track map the satellite which is identified by it s name and your qth.
Fo 29 is also know as jas 2 fuji oscar 29 and have been build in japan.
Oscar 7 ao 7 country of origin.
1 301 822 4376 fax.
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Fo 29 carries a 100khz wide ssb cw linear transponder that operates in mode v u.
It orbits the earth in a polar orbit at 1300 km altitude in a time of 112 minutes.
Fo 29 information and status here.
On thursday satellite service provider intelsat announced that one of its communications satellites is now completely lost in orbit above earth rendering the vehicle an unmovable piece of space.
Oscar 7 is a satellite launched in november 1974 that has returned to life during daylight passes.
In mode u v b most of the time.
1 888 322 6728 phone.
Beacons are very week.
Fo 29 satellite logbook page.
Your qth will only appear if you have previously saved it on the pass prediction page.