IO-26 ITAMSAT

This documentary shows the preparation and launch of the first Italian amateur radio satellite,  September 26, 1993. It was encoded and uploaded from original video master.

IO-26 carried a Mode JD (145 to 435 MHz) Digital Transponder using the 1200 bps AX.25 protocol store-and-forward PACSAT Protocol Suite communications system.

Watch ITAMSAT documentary
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZZuoWX3Dps]

IO-26 Information http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/sat_summary/io26.php