{"id":627593,"date":"2019-08-16T07:35:50","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T11:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=627593"},"modified":"2019-08-16T07:35:50","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T11:35:50","slug":"qo-100-geostationary-satellite-talk-at-hamfest-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=627593","title":{"rendered":"QO-100 geostationary satellite talk at Hamfest 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-shortcode=\"caption\" id=\"attachment_33264\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/qo-100-talk-by-m0eyt-at-hamfest-2019.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33264\" data-attachment-id=\"33264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/08\/16\/qo-100-satellite-talk-hamfest-2019\/qo-100-talk-by-m0eyt-at-hamfest-2019\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/qo-100-talk-by-m0eyt-at-hamfest-2019.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3264,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1565521348&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"QO-100 talk by M0EYT at Hamfest 2019\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;QO-100 talk by Paul M0EYT at Hamfest 2019&lt;\/p&gt;&#010;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/qo-100-talk-by-m0eyt-at-hamfest-2019.jpg?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/qo-100-talk-by-m0eyt-at-hamfest-2019.jpg?w=593\" class=\"wp-image-33264 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/qo-100-talk-by-m0eyt-at-hamfest-2019.jpg\" alt=\"QO-100 talk by Paul M0EYT at Hamfest 2019\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-33264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">QO-100 talk by Paul M0EYT at Hamfest 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uhf_satcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paul Marsh M0EYT<\/a><\/strong> gave a <a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/qo100_eshail2_m0eyt_frars_2019-08-11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">presentation<\/a> titled <em>\u2018All you need to know to get going on Es\u2019hail-2 \/ QO-100 geostationary satellite\u2019<\/em> at Hamfest 2019 in Dorset on Sunday, August 11.<\/p>\n<p>The 50 minute talk covered satellite information, software, hardware, dish alignment and was followed by a question and answer session.<\/p>\n<p>The talk proved to be very popular and attracted a large audience.<\/p>\n<p>Paul has made available a PDF copy of the slides and you can <a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/qo100_eshail2_m0eyt_frars_2019-08-11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">download it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>QO-100 (Es\u2019hail-2) information <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/satellites\/geo\/eshail-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/satellites\/geo\/eshail-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to the QO-100 10 GHz downlink using the AMSAT-UK \/ BATC WebSDR at Goonhilly <a href=\"https:\/\/eshail.batc.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/eshail.batc.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UHF\u2013VHF Receive Converter for use with a satellite LNB by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/g0mrf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Bowman G0MRF<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/03\/on215-qo100-downconverter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download article PDF here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Article: Receiving the Es\u2019hail-2 geostationary satellite by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/m1geo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>George Smart M1GEO<\/strong><\/a> at<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.george-smart.co.uk\/2019\/02\/eshail2-rx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.george-smart.co.uk\/2019\/02\/eshail2-rx\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/08\/16\/qo-100-satellite-talk-hamfest-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">QO-100 geostationary satellite talk at Hamfest 2019<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Amsat UK&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QO-100 talk by Paul M0EYT at Hamfest 2019 Paul Marsh M0EYT gave a presentation titled \u2018All you need to know to get going on Es\u2019hail-2 \/ QO-100 geostationary satellite\u2019 at&hellip; 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