Description:Рассмотрены все аспекты проведения радиосвязей через любительские искусственные спутники Земли.The most comprehensive book ever written about amateur satellites! From setting up a station and choosing the right antenna for the right satellite, to tracking the birds.Regardless of your level of experience with the ham satellites, youll find what youre looking for in this book:OperatingAntennasSoftwareProfiles of all the active satellitesInternet SitesFCC Rules governing the Amateur Satellite ServiceA comprehensive glossaryAnd more!ContentsI: Introduction to the Radio Amateur Satellite Program1. History: -> 19802. History: 1980 -> FutureII: Introduction to Satellite Communications3. Getting Started4. Satellite Analog Communications Plus (SSB/FM/PARROT/CW/ROBOT)5. Satellite Digital Communications6. Operating NotesIII: Technical Reference7. Tracking Basics8. Satellite Radio Links9. Antennas for Space Communication: Basics10. Antennas for Space Communication: Practical11. Receiving and Transmitting12. Satellite Orbits13. Tracking Topics14. OSCAR: Onboard Systems15. So You Want to Build a SatelliteAppendix A Radio Amateur Satellite History: Dates and Frequencies Appendix В Radio Amateurs Operating in Space: Summary Appendix С Profiles of Current Amateur Satellites Appendix D Internet Sites of InterestAppendix Е Conversion Factors, Constants and Derived QuantitiesAppendix F FCC Rules and Regulations governing the Amateur-Satellite ServiceAppendix G Satellite Tracking: Graphic AidsGlossaryIndex