#FUNcube

Wouter 🛰️

@pa3weg.nl

1 month ago

A bread board with several PCBs on a table with loads of wires interconnecting prototype boards.

Picture of a top down view of a bread board with several PCBs on a table with loads of wires interconnecting prototype boards.

The team looking at the prototypes on the table

Block diagram drawn on a flipover chart

I had a great #FUNcube design meeting in Felixstowe, UK last weekend. We made lots of progress on #FUNcubePlus, including the ever-evolving interface discussions and some hardware on the table.
#amsat #hamradio #satellite #cubesat

Wouter

@pa3weg.pixelfed.com.ap.brid.gy

1 month ago

A bread board with several PCBs on a table with loads of wires interconnecting prototype boards.

Picture of a top down view of a bread board with several PCBs on a table with loads of wires interconnecting prototype boards.

The team looking at the prototypes on the table

Block diagram drawn on a flipover chart

I had a great #FUNcube design meeting in Felixstowe, UK last weekend. We made lots of progress on #FUNcubePlus, including the ever-evolving interface discussions and some hardware on the table.
#amsat #hamradio #satellite #cubesat

Wouter 🛰️

@pa3weg.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

1 year ago

On the weekly #FUNcube call:
"I have managed to un-dog my CPLD."

If you'd listen to the call without any context, you'd think we're all mad.
If you'd listen to the call with context, you'd think we're all mad.

#satellites #cubesat #engineering

Wouter 🛰️

@pa3weg.nl

1 year ago

On the weekly #FUNcube call:
"I have managed to un-dog my CPLD."

If you'd listen to the call without any context, you'd think we're all mad.
If you'd listen to the call with context, you'd think we're all mad.

#satellites #cubesat #engineering

Wouter 🛰️

@pa3weg.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

1 year ago

Close-up of the JY1sat satellite with solar panels visible on a black frame

Close-up of the JY1sat satellite with solar panels visible on a black frame

JY1sat CubeSat held with white gloves, about to be inserted into a QuadPack launch canister.

Today 6 years ago, #JY1Sat (JO-97) launched into space.
Built by students in Jordan in cooperation with ISISPACE and the AMSAT-UK/NL #FUNcube team.

Happy birthday, JY1Sat! 🥳🎂

This 1U #CubeSat is still working, providing a linear #transponder which […]

[Original post on mastodon.social]

Wouter 🛰️

@pa3weg.nl

1 year ago

Close-up of the JY1sat satellite with solar panels visible on a black frame

Stack of printed circuit boards in a CubeSat satellite frame

JY1sat CubeSat held with white gloves, about to be inserted into a QuadPack launch canister.

Today 6 years ago, #JY1Sat (JO-97) launched into space.
Built by students in Jordan in cooperation with ISISPACE and the AMSAT-UK/NL #FUNcube team.

Happy birthday, JY1Sat! 🥳🎂

This 1U #CubeSat is still working, providing a linear #transponder which enables radio amateurs to communicate🛰️📡. #hamradio