Receiving Es'HailSat

1 Scope

The new Es'HailSat from Quatar has received wide attention. Let's start to play with it. The first step is to receive it's signal.

By coincidence I purchased an LNB with a LO frequency of 9 GHz some years ago, while never using it. Now the occasion has come to really use it. Yet, some more components are missing:

• A DC injector
• A receiver component
• A satellite dish

2 Links

• http://dl3jin.de/10ghz_rx.htm

3 Hardware

3.1 LNB

There are vendors on Ebay who sell modified LNBs for a small price:

https://www.ebay.de/itm/ATV-LNB-3cm-Amateurfunk-10GHz-analog-digital-DX-mit-Schutzschacht/233077898628

3.2 Injector

This component needs to be home built.

And here it is: