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Author Topic: OSCAR-7 and RS-15 Ham Sats  (Read 1230 times)

Offline Boriken

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OSCAR-7 and RS-15 Ham Sats
« on: November 21, 2019, 0114 UTC »
20 Nov 2019 at 2000z had both OSCAR-7 & RS-15 overhead.

29353kc   RS-15 beacon (dasher)
29450kc   OSCAR-7, KE9AJ calling CQ on USB
29502kc   OSCAR-7 beacon (carrier)

Hear RS-15 almost daily. Haven't heard OSCAR-7 in made A (145mc up/29mc down) in a long time.

OSCAR-7 launched in 1974
RS-15 launched in 1994
Scott / WB4YZA
Western North Carolina
Mosty homebrew, 100% analog