Christian Jacobs 2E0ICL has released a video of his recent contact with Peter Goodhall 2E0SQL via the new amateur radio FM satellite BY70-1.

The satellite was launched into orbit on December 28, 2016. This is orbit #27.

Watch New FM transponder satellite BY70-1
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofmrRr_8bMI]

BY70-1 information https://amsat-uk.org/2016/12/27/by70-1-fm-transponder-satellite/

Christian Jacobs 2E0ICL has also released a video of his recent FM contact via the SO-50 satellite during a recent Summits On The Air (SOTA) activation at Walbury Hill (summit identifier G/SE-001).

A total of 13 contacts were made, mostly on 2m SSB, including some FM satellite working via SO50 with 10 watts to an Arrow dual-band antenna.

Watch Summits on the Air: G/SE-001, Walbury Hill
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ywmsw-FGc8]

SO-50 satellite https://amsat-uk.org/satellites/communications/saudi-oscar-50/

BY70-1 FM transponder satellite https://amsat-uk.org/2016/12/27/by70-1-fm-transponder-satellite/

Arrow 2m/70cm dual-band antenna
http://shop.amsat-uk.org/Arrow_2m70cms_antenna/p3815740_16665431.aspx