[AMSAT-UK] Linear transponder CubeSat to deploy from ISS
 

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Linear transponder CubeSat to deploy from ISS

Posted: 10 May 2018 12:12 PM PDT
https://amsat-uk.org/2018/05/10/line...ss-deployment/


Masa JN1GKZ reports JAXA has announced three CubeSats,Â*Irazu (Costa
Rica),Â*1KUNS-PF (Kenya) and UBAKUSAT (Turkey)Â* will deploy from the
International Space Station on Friday, May 11 between 1030-1040 GMT.

All the CubeSats carry amateur radio payloads, Irazu and 1KUNS-PF have
telemetry beacons while UBAKUSAT carries a linear transponder for amateur
radio SSB and CW communications in additional to CW and telemetry beacons.
The deployment will be broadcast live on YouTube, watch from 1000 GMT
Friday, May 11.



Irazu is a 1U CubeSat developed by students at the Costa Rica Institute of
Technology

Telemetry Beacon 436.500 MHz

1KUNS-PF is a 3U CubeSat developed by students at the University of Nairobi

Telemetry Beacon 9600bps 437.300 MHz

http://engineering.uonbi.ac.ke/sites...t_1.0_rev3.pdf

UBAKUSAT is a 3U CubeSat developed by students at the Istanbul Technical
University

CW Beacon 437.225 MHz

Telemetry Beacon 437.325 MHz

Linear Transponder

• 435.200-435.250 MHz downlink

• 145.940-145.990 MHz uplink

Source Masa JN1GKZ Tokyo Japan

IARU Satellite Frequency Coordination Status http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/