RECEIVING FROM BIRDS SATELLITE

We invite you to receive from any of our 5 satellites. Most interestingly, you can receive songs that each satellite is transmitting from Space on FM modulation. This is called the Digi-Singer (SNG) Mission and the mission operation schedule is on our webpage. Information about each satellite is below this page

Pass Prediction:
Please find the initial pass prediction for BIRDS satellites.
1. Japan
2. Ghana
3. Mongolia
4. Nigeria
5. Bangladesh
6. Taiwan
7. Thailand

Satellite NORAD Number
Following are our TLE object number for BIRDS SATELLITE:
Object#-------------Satellite Name
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42820---------------BIRDJJ
42821---------------BIRDGG
42822---------------BIRDMM
42823---------------BIRDBB
42824---------------BIRDNN

As of July 24, 2017:
0 BIRDJJ
1 42820U 98067MU 17204.48622850 +.00009292 +00000-0 +14181-3 0 9995
2 42820 051.6379 217.2818 0004195 027.3819 332.7392 15.55206849002519
0 BIRDGG
1 42821U 98067MV 17204.48659848 +.00008874 +00000-0 +13596-3 0 9997
2 42821 051.6380 217.2842 0004247 029.2721 330.8507 15.55165676002496
0 BIRDMM
1 42822U 98067MW 17204.93671119 +.00009499 +00000-0 +14510-3 0 9994
2 42822 051.6381 215.0405 0004305 032.5839 327.5417 15.55150118002578
0 BIRDBB
1 42823U 98067MX 17204.48738548 +.00009416 +00000-0 +14409-3 0 9991
2 42823 051.6382 217.2907 0007967 042.9132 317.2479 15.55096192002484
0 BIRDNN
1 42824U 98067MY 17204.61644899 +.00009338 +00000-0 +14323-3 0 9990
2 42824 051.6381 216.6527 0007776 044.3465 315.8148 15.55045262002522

Did you Receive signal from BIRDS Satellites?

If you received signal from our satellites, Please submit the data at: this link

RECEIVING QSL CARD

We are proud to acknowledge your reception from our satellite with a QSL card. You can receive one by sending the decoded CW Morse code and the SNG song you received by mail to birds2017@googlegroup.com. Please indicate the following information:

a.       Your Callsign

b.      Your QTH

c.       Received Satellite Callsign

d.      Receiving Time

e.      Your Post Address

f.        Your comment

OUR SPECIAL OFFER TO YOU

With the quest of the BIRDS PROECT to make significant contribution to the Amateur Radio Society, we offer to transmit songs of your preference from our satellites. You can use this for your special community Programs.  We will upload your song to the satellites and transmit it from Space. You we can do this by providing a MIDI file format of your song after providing your information on this page –  www.googledoc.com

BIRD – J   (Japan)

CallSign – JG6YJO

Downlink – [ CW - 437.372 MHz ] [AFSK(1200bps),GMSK(9600bps) - 437.375 MHz]

Digital-Singer -  [FM – 437.375 MHz]

Songs : 

1.       Japan National Anthem ,

2.       Kyushu Institute of Technology (KIT) Anthem,

3.       Famous Sakura Song

BIRD – G ( Ghana)

CallSign – JG6YJP

Downlink – [ CW - 437.372 MHz ] [AFSK(1200bps),GMSK(9600bps) - 437.375 MHz]

Digital-Singer -  [FM – 437.375 MHz]

Songs :

1.       Ghana National Anthem

2.       Ghana Independence Song – E.T Mensah

3.       Ghana Independence Song – “Yen Ara Ya Saase ne”

BIRD – M  ( Mongolia)

CallSign – JG6YJQ

Downlink – [ CW - 437.372 MHz ] , [AFSK(1200bps),GMSK(9600bps) - 437.375 MHz]

Digital-Singer -  [FM – 437.375 MHz]

Songs :

1.       Mongolia National Anthem

BIRD – N  (Nigeria)

CallSign – JG6YJR

Downlink – [ CW - 437.372 MHz ] , [AFSK(1200bps),GMSK(9600bps) - 437.375 MHz]

Digital-Singer -  [FM – 437.375 MHz]

Songs :

1.       Nigerian National Anthem

BIRD – B ( Bangladesh)

CallSign – JG6YJS

Downlink – [CW - 437.372 MHz], [AFSK (1200bps), GMSK (9600bps) - 437.375 MHz]

Digital-Singer `- [FM – 437.375 MHz]

Songs :

1.       Bangladeshi National Anthem

Dhono Dhanne