The Radio Amateur's Satellite Handbook (Repost)
The Radio Amateur's Satellite Handbook - Martin R. Davidoff
1990 | ISBN: 0872596583 | PDF | 360 pages | 164 Mb
1990 | ISBN: 0872596583 | PDF | 360 pages | 164 Mb
This book is essential for anyone wanting to work with the Amateur Satellites. It covers the history of various projects, explains the modes of operation, and shows the equipment needed to talk with the birds. Like all the ARRL books, it is easy to follow and clearly written. The book written about amateur satellites, from setting up a station and choosing the right antenna for the right satellite, to tracking the birds. Regardless of your level of experience with the ham satellites, you'll find what you're looking for in this book:
* Operating
* Antennas
* Software
* Profiles of all the active satellites
* Internet Sites
* FCC Rules governing the Amateur Satellite Service
* A comprehensive glossary