ITU-R: 23cm ham radio band and Sat-Nav Coexistence

ITU-R: 23cm ham radio band and Sat-Nav Coexistence

Click to access Report-from-WP4C_Oct-2021.pdf

The parallel work in CEPT SE40 is tracking the activity in the ITU‑R and is at a similar stage of development. This is also within the purview of the R1 SRLC.

Source IARU Region 1 https://iaru-r1.org/

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Video of AMSAT-UK Space Colloquium talks

Video of AMSAT-UK Space Colloquium talks

A video of the talks given at the 36th annual AMSAT-UK Space Colloquium on October 24, 2021, is now available on YouTube.

Timestamps
00:00:00 Stream starts
00:08:00 Official opening by Martin Sweeting, G3YJO
00:19:38 IARU Amateur Satellite co-ordination. Hans Blondeel Timmerman, PB2T
00:51:12 AMSAT-DL. Peter Guelzow, DB2OS
02:19:53 AMSAT North America. Robert Bankston, KE4AL President
02:49:37 STAR-XL: AMSAT-UK Payload – An updated OBDH for Nanosats. Phil Bladen, Sam Lane, Chris Bridges
03:26:53 STAR-XL: X-Band Upconverter & Dual Band L/X Patch Antenna for Space. Patrick Hope, Marcel Friesch, Chris Bridges
04:04:40 QO-100 using a SkyQ Dish. Iain Young, G7III
04:15:47 B2Space. David Johnson, G4DPZ
04:45:25 Satellite Operating from 57° North. Peter Goodhall, 2M0SQL
05:11:26 Announcement of G3AAJ Trophy by Martin Sweeting, G3YJO

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Video of Mary Hare School students contacting Space Station

Video of Mary Hare School students contacting Space Station

The ARISS Operations UK Team have released a 57 minute video of the ARISS event at Mary Hare School for the deaf in Newbury, on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.

Radio amateurs in the UK and across Europe were able to receive the signal from the ISS on 145.800 MHz FM.

The Amateur Radio contact between students at the school, call sign GB4MHN, and astronaut Mark Vande Hei KG5GNP using the call sign NA1SS from onboard the International Space Station, takes place at about 46 mins into the video.

Watch ARISS School Contact between Mary Hare School for the deaf and Mark Vande Hei NA1SS

The contact featured in the BBC TV programme South Today on Tuesday evening. UK viewers can watch the programme online, fast forward to 20:40 in this recording
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0010lxt

Mary Hare School contact information
https://amsat-uk.org/2021/10/08/ariss-contact-scheduled-for-students-in-newbury-uk/

What is Amateur Radio? http://www.essexham.co.uk/what-is-amateur-radio

Free UK amateur radio Online Training course https://essexham.co.uk/train/foundation-online/

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AMSAT-UK Online Colloquium Sunday Oct 24

AMSAT-UK Online Colloquium Sunday Oct 24

Programme for AMSAT21 final You don’t have to be a member of AMSAT-UK to attend, and the event is free of charge.

This year’s colloquium will be in the form of a Zoom Webinar. It’s easy to use, simply register at the address below, and follow the instructions which will arrive by email.

Please register before the 24th , or join live at
https://tinyurl.com/AMSATUK2021Colloquium

The 2021 colloquium will also be streamed via YouTube.
Our channel is at https://www.youtube.com/user/AMSATUK

The event will be hosted by members of AMSAT-UK and formally opened by our Chairman, Martin Sweeting, G3YJO.
Each presentation will be followed by a 5 minute Q+A session, which will allow those viewing via Zoom, to pose questions to the speakers.

The 2021 colloquium will be followed by the AMSAT-UK AGM and after a short break there will be an informal evening discussion session on ‘All things satellite.’

Programme

10.30 Webinar web site opens.
10.45 – 11.00 Official opening by Martin Sweeting, G3YJO.
11.00 – 11.30 IARU Amateur Satellite co-ordination Hans Blondeel Timmerman PB2T
11.30 – 12.00 AMSAT-DL Peter Guelzow DB2OS

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch break

13.00 – 13.30 Robert Bankston KE4AL President AMSAT North America
13.30 – 14.00 STAR-XL: AMSAT-UK Payload – An updated OBDH for Nanosats
Phil Bladen, Sam Lane, Chris Bridges
14.00 – 14.30 STAR-XL: X-Band Upconverter & Dual Band L/X Patch Antenna for Space
Patrick Hope, Marcel Friesch, Chris Bridges
14.30 – 15.00 Iain Young G7III – QO-100 using a SkyQ Dish
15.00 – 15.30 David Johnson B2Space Presentation
15.30 – 16.00 To Be Confirmed
16.00 – 16.05 Announcement of G3AAJ Trophy – G3YJO.
16.05 End of Colloquium
16.05 – 16.35 AMSAT-UK AGM

17.30 Onwards. Informal session. Q/A and audience participation

We are very grateful to our speakers for contributing to our Colloquium

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