Nader Omer ST2NH, in grid square KK65gp, has made available a video of HORYU-2 recorded at 2:25 AM Friday Sudan time. The signal received on 437.375 MHz (+/- Doppler shift) was very strong.
In this video the beacon is sending CW and Nader is using manual tracking and manual Doppler correction.
Nader says: Congratulations to the HORYU-2 team
Watch HORYU-II heard over Africa .wmv
AMSAT-UK member Ken Eaton GW1FKY said “The satellite CW was loud and clear with just an Elk Antenna feeding my Kenwood TS-2000. Congratulations to all concerned with the project and its success”
HORYU-2 Separation Video http://www.uk.amsat.org/7540
HORYU-2 Telemetry Software and Competition http://www.uk.amsat.org/7474
Further information on HORYU-2 is at http://www.uk.amsat.org/7404
Reception by DK3WN in Germany http://www.dk3wn.info/p/?p=27516
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