Errata

DIY Comms and Control for Amateur Space

Errata for DIY Comms and Control for Amateur Space

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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.

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Version Location Description Submitted by Date submitted
Printed Page 22
End of 3rd paragraph

c = f . lambda equations are missing closing parenthesis and are also incorrect.

f = lambda / c should be f = c / lambda

lambda = f / c should be lambda = c / f

 Anonymous  Sep 22, 2015 
PDF Page 22
Bottom

Ka-band is 26.5–40 GHz, not 18.1-32.3 MHz.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ka_band

 Jan Mattsson  Sep 25, 2015 
PDF Page 36
2nd paragraph, first sentence

"radio receive" should be "radio receiver".

 Jan Mattsson  Sep 25, 2015 
PDF Page 37
Bottom paragraph, first sentence

There are plenty of SDR transmitters, actually MAKE magazine has published an article on how to build one. :)

 Jan Mattsson  Sep 25, 2015