XW-1 Transponders active today

Alan Kung, BA1DU Project Manager for the Amateur radio satellite XW-1 says both the FM and AX.25 transponders will be briefly active from 1146 to 1206 UTC today (Saturday).

On the AMSAT Bulletin Board he writes:

XW-1 FM and digital store-forward transponder will work on December 19 at:

On: 1146UTC
Off: 1206UTC

73

Alan Kung, BA1DU
XW-1 Project Manager

Freqency Information:

Mode V/U (J) FM Voice Repeater (30 dbm (1 w)):
Uplink: 145.8250 MHz FM, CTCSS Tone 67.0 Hz
Downlink: 435.6750 MHz FM

Mode V/U (J) PacSat BBS (30 dbm (1 w)):
Uplink:145.8250 MHz AFSK 1200 BPS
Downlink: 435.6750 MHz AFSK 1200 BPS

Mode V/U (J) Linear Transponder (Inverting) (30 dbm (1 w)):
Uplink:145.9250 - 145.9750 MHz SSB/CW
Downlink:435.7650 - 435.7150 MHz SSB/CW

Mode Beacon (23 dbm (200mw)):
Downlink:435.7900 MHz CW

CAMSAT website in Google English
http://tinyurl.com/CAMSATeng

XW-1 Launched
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/december2009/
xw_1_launched.htm

TV News Report on XW-1
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/december2009/
xw1_tv_news_report.htm

AMSAT Bulletin Board AMSAT-BB
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/maillist/