BY8 EME Expedition as BJ8TA at NL97UT and OL14KQ
LATEST NEWS from Alan Kung, BA1DU, dated 2011-03-11: AMSAT-China is organizing some enthusiasts from its members to come to southwest China for experiments of EME and amateur satellite communications.
The expedition team will use special technology experiments amateur
radio call sign BJ8TA. BJ8TA team will be Shangri-La County(NL97ut),
Yunnan Province of China during March 20-23. it will be the first
time amateur radio EME communications in grid NL, the communications
scheme on the 6m, 2m and 70cm bands, using Yagi antennas with PA of
one kilowatt. And then, the team will move to Yunnan Astronomical
Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Chengjiang county,
it is located in grid OL14kq.
The EME communications will use eleven meters diameter radio telescope antenna with gain of 29dbi on 70cm band. operations will be from March 28 to April 1. BJ8TA team will be also active on the available satellites, including AO-51, VO-52, AO-7, AO-27, FO-29, SO-50, SO-67 etc, during the expedition period.
Read more in detail: http://www.bj8ta.com
[MMMonVHF Newsletter 2011-03-17]
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