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* The NOAA satellites have radio antennas that transmit the data back to Earth on a frequency in the 137 MHz range.  
* The NOAA satellites have radio antennas that transmit the data back to Earth on a frequency in the 137 MHz range.  
* To minimise interference between satellites, each NOAA satellite transmits on a different frequency within the 137 MHz range
* To minimise interference between satellites, each NOAA satellite transmits on a different frequency within the 137 MHz range
* [https://nanovna.com/?page_id=2 Calibrate nanoVNA]

Revision as of 07:34, 29 January 2024

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Antenna

Antenna tuning with nanoVNA

  • The NOAA satellites have radio antennas that transmit the data back to Earth on a frequency in the 137 MHz range.
  • To minimise interference between satellites, each NOAA satellite transmits on a different frequency within the 137 MHz range
  • Calibrate nanoVNA