From: crisp@netcom.com (Richard Crisp)
Newsgroups: rec.radio.shortwave
Subject: Re: apt sat frequencies?
Date: 9 Sep 92 22:52:56 GMT
Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services  (408 241-9760 guest)

In article <BuBx32.G1C@news.cso.uiuc.edu> aaa33750@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Arnett) writes:
>Does anybody have a list of the apt satellite frequencies.  Unfortunately,
>I dissed mine before I knew I needed it.
>
>Thanks,
>Drew   kb9fko@uiuc.edu
>

From wxsat!wxsat-mail-daemon@uu3.psi.com Tue Sep  8 05:48:30 1992
 
  
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      *   POLAR ORBITING UPDATE ( 137 Mhz. Transmissions Only )  *
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 *  The following compiled list has been verified by user's in the     *
 *  United States during the observation periods indicated below.      *
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 OBSERVATION DATES 08/10/92 TO 08/31/92
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     NOAA POLAR ORBITING SATELLITES                      FREQUENCY
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[X]  NOAA-09  Transmitting normal APT VIS/IR............137.620 Mhz. 

[X]  NOAA-10  Transmitting normal APT VIS/IR............137.500 Mhz. 
              Note: conflict schedule

[X]  NOAA-11  Transmitting normal APT VIS/IR............137.620 Mhz. 

[X]  NOAA-12  Transmitting normal APT VIS/IR............137.500 Mhz. 


     METEOR SERIES SPACECRAFT                            FREQUENCY
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[ ]  METEOR 2-16 Iactive................................137.850 Mhz.
     Note: This platform was heard 08/08/92 transmitting
     a dead carrier, data was not present on the signal. 
                                                                     
[ ]  METEOR 2-17 Inactive...............................137.850 Mhz. 

[ ]  METEOR 2-18 Inactive...............................137.850 Mhz.

[ ]  METEOR 2-19 Transmitting Normal APT VIS............137.850 Mhz. 

[ ]  METEOR 2-20 Transmitting APT VIS...................137.850 Mhz. 
     Note: This platform still has problems with it's
     imagers.

[ ]  METEOR 3-2  Inactive...............................137.300 Mhz. 

[X]  METEOR 3-3  Transmitting Normal APT VIS............137.400 Mhz.
     Note:  This satellite is not transmitting IR during
     night time passes.

[X]  METEOR 3-4  Transmitting Normal APT VIS/IR.........137.300 Mhz. 

[ ]  METEOR 3-5  Inactive...............................137.300 Mhz. 
     Last heard on 03/23/92 transmitting on 137.400 Mhz.


     OKEAN SERIES SPACE CRAFT                            FREQUENCY
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[ ]  OKEAN-1     Inactive...............................137.400 Mhz. 

[ ]  OKEAN-2     Inactive...............................137.400 Mhz. 

[ ]  OKEAN-3     Inactive...............................137.400 Mhz. 


     COSMOS SERIES SPACE CRAFT                           FREQUENCY
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[ ]  COSMOS-1602 Inactive...............................137.280 Mhz. 
     Last heard on 09/14/90 transmitting APT in the OKEAN
     format.

[ ]  COSMOS-1809 Transmitting wide band data............137.850 Mhz.
     Last heard on 07/21/92


     OTHER PLATFORMS                                     FREQUENCY
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[ ]  FENGYUN 1-2  Not heard during this period..........137.795 Mhz.
     Last heard on 02/02/92 transmitting carrier only.



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