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Oscar Echo


Also called AO-51, Amsat Oscar-E, Amsat Echo

General


Designation 28375 / 04025K
Launch date 29 Jun 2004
Country of origin United States
Mission Telecommunications
Perigee/Apogee 700 km
Inclination 98.3°
Period 99 min
Launch vehicle Dnepr #4


External resources


sat-index articles


http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/echo/


Technical data



Specifications


Prime contractor  
Platform  
Mass at launch 12 kg
Mass in orbit  
Dimension 25.4 cm cube
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power  
Design lifetime  

FM voice repeater: 145.920 MHz uplink, 435.225 MHz downlink
Digital mode: 9600 baud, 145.860 MHz uplink; 435.150 MHz downlink

Experimantal modes are scheduled each Wednesday. Many modes are supported.

The satellited as 4 VHF receivers, 1 multi-band multi-mode receiver (SQRX), 2 UHF transmitters, 6 demodulators and 2 modulators and RF switching.

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