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</head><body><p><br></p><blockquote type="cite">On July 22, 2019 at 12:10 AM Alex Fraser <beatnic@comcast.net> wrote: <br><p class="default-style">To tacos@amrad.org</p><p class="default-style">"Fantastic. Aren't some of those frequencies now used for WIFI?"</p><p class="default-style">NASA uses 2.2 to 2.3 GHz</p><p class="default-style">Also, between astronauts all above 225 MHz</p><p class="default-style">222 to 225 MHz is the ham band.</p><p class="default-style">1970's hams had 2.3 to 2.4 GHz</p><p class="default-style">Taken away from hams, the middle for your car's nation wide broadcast band.</p><p class="default-style">Left for hams is the weak signal 2.3 to 2.1<br>Also all above 2.39 plus above 2.4 which is shared with WiFi.</p><p class="default-style">--------------</p><p class="default-style">This month, the AMRAD meeting speaker was from NASA Headquarters.</p><p class="default-style">His slides show a frequency used on the moon, was 256.7 MHz and a bunch around it.</p><p class="default-style">-------------</p><p class="default-style">Typical frequencies I used on the Sounding Rockets my team launched at <br>Wallops Island during the total eclipse of the sun were in the 230's.</p><p class="default-style">There I shook hands with Verner VonBrun, head of<br>Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL.</p><br></blockquote><p><span style="background-color: inherit; color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;">73,</span><br></p><div class="io-ox-signature"><p> (703) 814-3473 (C)<br></p><p>William Scholtz</p><p>W3HXF Bill</p><p>1032 Poplar Drive</p><p>Falls Church, VA 22046</p></div></body></html>