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Last Updated on: Sunday, June 22, 2008




   

AMSAT-DL at HAM RADIO 2008

HAM RADIO - the international amateur radio exhibition takes place from the 27th until the 29th June 2008 in Friedrichshafen near Lake Constance.

This year the HAM RADIO is focused under the topic 'Satellites and Space Activities in Hamradio'.

To meet this priority, AMSAT-DL in cooperation with the DARC offers a special show, lectures and a panel discussion.

Original flight hardware will be presented at AMSAT-DL's booth "A1-749". Furthermore, interplanetary space probes, million kilometers away, will be received live.

The new SDX (Software Defined Transponder), which is currently under construction for the new amateur radio satellite AMSAT P3-E can be used for live experimentation at the booth and throughout the fairgrounds during the exhibition.

Here are the key dates:
Permanent exhibition in the foyer-West (satellite models and posters)

Freddy de Guchteneire, ON6UG, live reception of interplanetary space probes.

Appointments are announced at the AMSAT-DL booth.

Friday, 10:00, Room Austria, grand opening
AMSAT-DL Speaker for the opening event: Prof. Dr. Karl Meinzer, DJ4ZC

Friday, 14:00 to 14:45, Action Stage
Satellite simulation live on the action stage
The SDX (Software Defined Transponder) for AMSAT P3-E, with further information at first hand by Howard Long, G6LVB, AMSAT-UK

Saturday, 10:00 to 10:45, Hall 2, Room 3
Peter Gülzow, DB2OS, AMSAT-DL: Current status of activities for the construction and launch of the new satellite AMSAT P3-E.

Saturday, 11:00 to 11:45, Hall 2, Room 3
Dr. Achim Vollhardt, DH2VA, AMSAT-DL: The interplanetary Mars mission AMSAT P5-A

Saturday, 11:00 to 11:45, Action Stage
A panel discussion on the topic: "amateur radio satellite - Where have they gone?"
Moderator: Thilo Kootz, DL9KCE, DARC
Guests: Peter Gülzow DB2OS, AMSAT-DL; Hartmut Päsler, DL1YDD, AMSAT-DL; Ralf Göß, DL1JU, Satellite User; Steffen Schöppe, DL7ATE, board member DARC.

Sunday, 10:00 to 12:00, Hall 2, Room 3
Video presentation of various projects by AMSAT-DL

We are looking forward to seeing you and to answer your questions!

Visit us in Hall A1, booth 749

 

73s Peter, DB2OS

 

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