GB3XY – 3cm Digital ATV

Quick details

LocationCave Wold Radio Station, Riplingham, E. Yorkshire
LocatorIO93RS37
Output frequency10065MHz
Output modeDVB-S2, H.264 encoding. FEC 3/4
Input frequency10315MHz
Input modesDVB-S/S2, 250, 333 or 500kS/s, any FEC
Antenna Slotted Waveguide @ 25m AGL, site 155m ASL
Stream outputhttp://batc.org.uk/live/gb3xy
StatusOff-air, pending digital rebuild

The rebuild

Parts have been sourced from many individuals keen to see GB3XY back on the air. Here is a list of what has been procured so far:

ItemBought or donated by
3cm 10W PA PCB, 3cm DuplexerG3GJA
10W PA and Driver MOSFETsM0DTS
2 x Waveguide Antennas & SMA TransitionsG3GJA/G4YTV
Raspberry Pi4G7AVU
2 x Porrta HDMI SwitchesEYRG
8 port Ethernet switchG3GJA
F6BVA Transverter kit & 2556MHz L.O.G3GJA
ADALM PlutoNeeded
Link Pi ENC v1 H.264 encoderG3GJA
Equipment Case for hutG3GJA
Waterproof Box for head-endNeeded