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    Ham radio via geosyncronous satellite?

    HI, Please contact me off-line to discuss this. This is very exciting, actually. Huge Emcomm use implication. kc9sgv AT gmail Dott com
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    OTHER Minitiouner Express DVB-S2 receiver.

    Minitioune Version .9 is optimized for QO-100. It is Beta without the dependancies. I switched to version .8, a generalized version software with all the dependancies. Some hardware mods are required, as described in the User Guide above.
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    OTHER Minitiouner Express DVB-S2 receiver.

    Sorry. PowerPoint https://ukamsat.files.wordpress.com/2019/08/qo100_eshail2_m0eyt_frars_2019-08-11.pdf
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    OTHER Minitiouner Express DVB-S2 receiver.

    Click on the images. iPad, iPhone - drag the waterfall. QO-100 / Es'hail-2 Web Receiver Project
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    OTHER Minitiouner Express DVB-S2 receiver.

    Uplink power is limited with a LEILA siren on your downlink. Self policing by WebSDR helps to identify out of band transmissions. A spare transponder is used. QO-100 PowerPoint here: https://www.datv-express.com/uploads/UserGuide/MiniTouner-Express%20User-Guide-draft16.pdf Monitor the sat via...
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    OTHER Minitiouner Express DVB-S2 receiver.

    This is in support of our own future ham transponder GEO satellite. We lack the funding, but we hope some benefactor will come foreward, to enhance STEM opportunities for kids all over South and Noth America. An oil sheik paid for the European and Qatari QO-100 ham transponder GEO satellite...
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    OTHER Minitiouner Express DVB-S2 receiver.

    Hi, thanks for the reply. Old Direct TV dish about 30 dB Octagon 3 Green PLL LNB Input 10.7 to 12.75 GHz L.O. 9.75 and 10.6 GHz Gain 60 to 65 dB I use a commercial $10 bias T. 12 V and 18 V for polarization. (Or turn the dish 90 degrees.)l...
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    OTHER Minitiouner Express DVB-S2 receiver.

    Hi All, Has anybody here been playing with the Minitiouner (sic) Express sat TV tuner/analyzer ? I am using the Minitioune V.9 software for the European QO-100 ham GEO sat downlink. Wonder what FTA stations in the U.S. I would be able to tune into and test the receiver from Chicago ? Frequencies...