Es’hail-2
Graham Shirville (G3VZV) & Dave Crump (G8GKQ) update us on Es’hail-2 and its amateur radio payload at the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium in Milton Keynes, October 14th 2018
Es’hail-2 Frequency Bands
Narrowband (250KHz):
- 2400.050 – 2400.300 MHz Uplink (RH-Pol)
- 10489.550 – 10489.800 MHz Downlink (V-Pol)
- Modes: SSB, FreeDV, CW, RTTY, …
Wideband (8MHz):
- 2401.500 – 2409.500 MHz Uplink (RH-Pol)
- 10491.000 – 10499.000 MHz Downlink (H-Pol)
- Modes: DATV DVB-S/DVB-S2
Es’hail-2 Video
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