The ARRL Satellite Handbook av QST-redaktören Steve Ford, WB8IMY. Första upplagan 2008. Ersättare till 'The Radio Amateur's Satellite Handbook' från 2003. Går att beställa via ARRL
The handbook brings the thrill of satellite communications within your reach. Filled with understandable descriptions and illustrations, this book includes all the tools you need to participate in this exciting field. It's designed to give a broad introduction to the subject, while providing the practical fundamentals you need to explore, track and operate ham radio satellites on your own.
Contents:
- A Brief History of Amateur Radio Satellites
- Satellite Orbits and Tracking
- Satellite Communication Systems
- Your Satellite Ground Station
- Satellite Operating
- Amateur Satellite Projects