T8B Amateur satellite operation: Doppler shift, basic orbits, operating protocols, modulation mode selection, transmitter power considerations, telemetry, satellite tracking programs, beacons, uplink and downlink mode definitions, spin fading, definition of "LEO", setting uplink power
- Pool questions
- 12
- Expected on an exam
- 1
- Lessons
- 1
Part of subelement T8 — SIGNALS AND EMISSIONS, which contributes 4 questions to every exam across 4 groups.
Lessons covering this
- Amateur Satellites10 min
Read a satellite's mode designation, predict Doppler shift and spin fading, and set uplink power without denying the satellite to everyone else.
Question ids
T8B01 · T8B02 · T8B03 · T8B04 · T8B05 · T8B06 · T8B07 · T8B08 · T8B09 · T8B10 · T8B11 · T8B12