• DocumentCode
    1486542
  • Title

    The UOSAT h.f.beacons experiment

  • Author

    Smithers, R. ; Underhill, M.J.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Surrey, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Guildford, UK
  • Volume
    52
  • Issue
    8.9
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    407
  • Lastpage
    411
  • Abstract
    University of Surrey amateur scientific satellite, UOSA T carries a set of phase related beacons on 7, 14, and 29 MHz enabling experiments to be carried out trans-ionospheric propagation at the four frequencies beacons, which deliver 100 mW each, are synthesized the 7 MHz master oscillator and combined into one two 2-5 m monopoles tuned against the satellite body 15-metre boom. Modulation is by on/off carrier and be routed from the telemetry system or the primary spacecraft computer.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Radio and Electronic Engineer
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0033-7722
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ree.1982.0060
  • Filename
    5269789