[net.ham-radio] Fun with Weather Satelites - some US freqs

parnass@ihu1h.UUCP (Bob Parnass, AJ9S) (03/07/85)

> 
> I am seriously considering putting together a weather satellite receiver
> for 1691mhz .....

I've no experience at 1691 MHz, but here's a sampling of allocations
in this range.

1686.0000    call?_____US: Army, radiosonde station, 0.2F2, 0.2P2, 700P2D emiss
                               ion, 1w [USA-wide] (govt recds)
1690.0000    call?_____US: Air Force, experimental testing station, 3F9 emissio
                               n, 4w [Vandenberg AFB, CA] (govt recds)
             call?_____US: Air Force, experimental testing station, 3F9 emissio
                               n, 5w [Cape Canaveral, FL] (govt recds)
             call?_____US: Army, radiosonde station, 0.2F2, 0.2P2, 700P2D emiss
                               ion, 1w [USA-wide] (govt recds)
1694.0000    call?_____US: Commerce, meterorological satellite space station, 2
                               00F9 emission, 20w [Space Geos] (govt recds)
             call?_____US: Commerce, meterorological satellite space station, 2
                               00F9 emission, 20w [Table Mountain, CO] (govt re
                               cds)
             call?_____US: Army, radiosonde station, 200F9 emission, 20w [USA-w
                               ide] (govt recds)
1695.0000    call?_____US: Air Force, experimental testing station, 0.1A1 @ 1w 
                               [Boengfld, WA] (govt recds)
             call?_____US: Air Force, experimental testing station, 0.1A1, 2A2 
                               @ 1w [Renton, WA] (govt recds)
             call?_____US: Air Force, experimental testing station, 0.1A1, 2A2 
                               @ 1w [Kent, WA] (govt recds)
1697.0000    call?_____US: Commerce, emergency, 3F9 @ 2w [Space] (govt recds)
             call?_____US: Commerce, emergency, 3F9 @ 2w [Wallops Is, VA] (govt
                                recds)
             call?_____US: Commerce, emergency, 3F9 @ 2w [Gilmorcr, AK] (govt r
                               ecds)
1698.0000    call?_____US: Army, radiosonde station, 0.2F2, 0.2P2, 700P2D emiss
                               ion, 1w [USA-wide] (govt recds)
1711.0000    call?_____US [ FAA, link between Merill Field and Anchorage ARTCC,
                                1w] (govt recds)
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