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Old January 21st 08, 08:26 AM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default Question - What can I do to get Satellite Broadcasts on my ShortwaveRadios ?

On Jan 20, 10:32*pm, "Burr" wrote:
What can I do to get Satellite broadcast on my Sat 800 or SW8?

Can I do it with a wire?

Be brief I got AAADD, remember

Burr

LIFE'S A BITCH. don't vote for one

Red Mountain, Ca./Asia

Grundig Sat 800 Mill, Drake SW8

Uniden BC895XLT & 245, YB 400,

& a little Sangean DT110

Long Wire, sloping "L",

Stoner Dymek DA100D

Discone Antenna


Question - What can I do to get Satellite Broadcasts on my
Grundig Satellit 800 or Drake SW8 Shortwave Radios ?
-but- I Got People Who Do Know : With an Answer or Two.

Burr - Honestly I don't know 'Jack Schitt' about Satellite
"What-Ever" with a Shortwave Radio. ~ RHF
http://www.urbandictionary.com/defin...term=jack+****

XM & SIRIUS Satellite Radio ?
Neither of the two Radios is designed for these USA Based
Satellite Radio Services and the Signal does not cover your
location in the Philippine Islands.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines

WorldSpace Satellite Radio may be available in the
Philippine Islands.
http://www.worldspace.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WorldSpace

-or- Space Satellite Transmissions ?

* HF (Short Wave) Satellite Frequencies
http://www.zarya.info/Frequencies/FrequenciesHF.php

* Receiving Weather Fax and Weather Satellite Images
http://www.blackcatsystems.com/softw...imode/fax.html

Amateur Radio Satellite Communications
http://www.aj3u.com/satellites.php
Usually is done in VFH and UHF Bands

Satellite Receiving Antenna
Know someone in the Philippine Islands who has an old
Wire Mesh "C" Band and/or "Ku" Band Satellite Dish ?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_ugly_dish
http://www.daveswebshop.com/10ftdish.jpg
http://www.free4allsatellitetv.com/i...aicom-Dish.jpg

"C" and "Ku" Band Communications Satellites
http://www.tech-faq.com/ku-band.shtml
http://www.mlesat.com/Article9.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_band
http://www.orbitmagazine.com/orbfaqs.htm

doh, Doh. DOH ! ~ RHF