{"id":609859,"date":"2019-04-22T09:28:54","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T13:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/?p=33059"},"modified":"2019-04-22T09:28:54","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T13:28:54","slug":"simple-dual-band-dish-feed-for-eshail-2-qo-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=609859","title":{"rendered":"Simple dual band dish feed for Es\u2019hail-2 \/ QO-100"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/04\/dkars-april-2019-front-cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"33060\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/04\/22\/simple-dual-band-dish-feed-for-eshail-2-qo-100\/dkars-april-2019-front-cover\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/04\/dkars-april-2019-front-cover.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"609,437\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DKARS April 2019 front cover\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;DKARS April 2019 front cover&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/04\/dkars-april-2019-front-cover.jpg?w=300&#038;h=215\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/04\/dkars-april-2019-front-cover.jpg?w=593\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-33060\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/04\/dkars-april-2019-front-cover.jpg?w=300&#038;h=215\" alt=\"DKARS April 2019 front cover\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/04\/dkars-april-2019-front-cover.jpg?w=300&amp;h=215 300w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/04\/dkars-april-2019-front-cover.jpg?w=600&amp;h=430 600w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/04\/dkars-april-2019-front-cover.jpg?w=150&amp;h=108 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The April 2019 issue of the free <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dkars.nl\/index.php?page=magazine_uk\"  rel=\"noopener\">DKARS<\/a><\/strong> magazine features an article in English &#8211; <em>Simple dual band dish feed for Es&#8217;hail-2 \/ QO-100<\/em> by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRealMike\"  rel=\"noopener\">Mike Willis G0MJW<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Remco den Besten PA3FYM<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uhf_satcom\"  rel=\"noopener\">Paul Marsh M0EYT<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Their article, on pages 18-23, describes an easy to build 2.4 and 10 GHz dish feed, using commonly available materials, for Es&#8217;hail-2 \/ QO-100 deployment. The feed consists of a LHCP patch antenna for 2.4 GHz and a waveguide feed for 10 GHz, to be placed in the focal point of commonly available and cheap offset satellite TV dishes with f\/D&#8217;s of around 0.6<\/p>\n<p>Download the full magazine PDF from <a href=\"https:\/\/dkars.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=2a0602da7add78cfc4cee370d&amp;id=f8424212ae&amp;e=ca64a74f86\"  rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/dkars.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=2a0602da7add78cfc4cee370d&amp;id=f8424212ae&amp;e=ca64a74f86<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dutch Kingdom Amateur Radio Society (DKARS) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dkars.nl\/index.php?page=magazine_uk\"  rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.dkars.nl\/index.php?page=magazine_uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Additional information on Es&#8217;hail-2 \/QO-100 can be found at<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/02\/10\/qatar-oscar-100-web-receiver-now-live\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/02\/10\/qatar-oscar-100-web-receiver-now-live\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The April 2019 issue of the free DKARS magazine features an article in English &ndash; Simple dual band dish feed for Es&rsquo;hail-2 \/ QO-100 by Mike Willis G0MJW, Remco den Besten PA3FYM and Paul Marsh M0EYT. Their article, on pages &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/04\/22\/simple-dual-band-dish-feed-for-eshail-2-qo-100\/\">Continue reading <span>&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-AMSAT"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=609859"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":610233,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609859\/revisions\/610233"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=609859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=609859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=609859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}