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Working AO-91–a video demonstration by VK3YE

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Russ Roberts

Big Island ARRL News, 27 December 2017, 1720 UTC, Post #408.

Source:

http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2017/december/working-ao-91.htm#.WkPDQWinHIU

Author: Peter Parker (VK3YE).

Please click link to access the script and videos.

Comment:

Peter Parker (VK3YE) has produced a video tutorial on how to work the new AO-91 Amateur Radio satellite with equipment you may already have in your shack. You will need a pair of handhelds covering 2m and 70 cm.

This looks like a fun project.

About Russ Roberts

Retired News director of Pacific Radio Group Radio Stations on Hawaii-the Big Island. I have more than 40 years of broadcast experience, including positons at KTUH-FM (UH-Manoa), KPOI-FM (Honolulu). KHLO-AM (Hilo), KKBG-FM (KBIG-FM)(Hilo/Kona), KAPA-FM (Hilo-Kona). Native-FM (Hilo-Kona), and ESPN Hawaii (Hilo-Kona). Former University of Hawaii-Hilo librarian. Retired Air Force Officer. Amateur (Ham) Radio operator since 1977 (currently holds the Amateur Extra Class License from the FCC-KH6JRM).... Can read, write, and speak Russian. Retired on 30 September 2011, but still maintains a Hawaii Island News Blog.

Tagged with: Amateur Radio Satellites, Peter Parker (VK3YE), Working AO-91
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