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"Amsats and Hamsats" is simply the most comprehensive guide available on how you communicate through amateur radio satellites—and how to receive signals from other
"Amsats and Hamsats" is simply the most comprehensive guide available on how you communicate through amateur radio satellites—and how to receive signals from other small satellites and 'weather' satellites. Written by best-selling amateur radio author Andrew Barron, ZL3DW, here's the answer to everything you wanted to know about this exciting world of satellites.
The 368-page paperback begins by answering questions like, 'how do satellites stay in orbit' and 'why are they so expensive to launch?' … before moving onto sections about the history of amateur radio satellites, the mathematics governing orbits, differen
The 368-page paperback begins by answering questions like, 'how do satellites stay in orbit' and 'why are they so expensive to launch?' … before moving onto sections about the history of amateur radio satellites, the mathematics governing orbits, differen
"Amsats and Hamsats" is simply the most comprehensive guide available on how you communicate through amateur radio satellites—and how to receive signals from other small satellites and 'weather' satellites. Written by best-selling amateur radio author Andrew Barron, ZL3DW, here's the answer to everything you wanted to know about this exciting world of satellites.
The 368-page paperback begins by answering questions like, 'how do satellites stay in orbit' and 'why are they so expensive to launch?' … before moving onto sections about the history of amateur radio satellites, the mathematics governing orbits, different types of satellites and their orbits. It covers the equipment you need to track and use the amateur satellites and some of the satellite-tracking software that's available. There are detailed sections covering feeders, masthead preamplifiers, antenna systems, and automated rotator control. You'll read details about FUN cube Satellites, Weather Satellites and even the International Space Station. If you want to know the art of the possible and what satellites are available, where they are, new ones that are planned, and even the bands you can operate, "Amsats and Hamsats" has the answers. There's much more included, as this book provides the ultimate guide to operating satellites.
The 368-page paperback begins by answering questions like, 'how do satellites stay in orbit' and 'why are they so expensive to launch?' … before moving onto sections about the history of amateur radio satellites, the mathematics governing orbits, different types of satellites and their orbits. It covers the equipment you need to track and use the amateur satellites and some of the satellite-tracking software that's available. There are detailed sections covering feeders, masthead preamplifiers, antenna systems, and automated rotator control. You'll read details about FUN cube Satellites, Weather Satellites and even the International Space Station. If you want to know the art of the possible and what satellites are available, where they are, new ones that are planned, and even the bands you can operate, "Amsats and Hamsats" has the answers. There's much more included, as this book provides the ultimate guide to operating satellites.
Reference Book, " Amsats & Hamsats, By Andrew Barron, ZL3DW, 368 pages, Each
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