EEVblog 1547 (Part 3) - Tour of the NASA Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex

Part 3. Tour of the NASA Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex at Tidbinbilla, with Richard Stephenson Part 2: Part 1: Links: GaN solid state amplifier: Deep Space Network information Air exclusion zone: Maser amplifier: X band uplink: 34M Beam Waveguide antenna: Forum: 00:00 - Tour of the NASA Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex at Tidbinbilla 04:00 - Does the wind add any jitter? 04:29 - The new 34m Beam Waveguide Antennas 06:10 - The 400kW Klystron! 08:33 - Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter tracking 10:34 - Upgrading Low Noise Amplifiers from Maser to MEMT 11:39 - LNA downconverters to 300MHz IF 12:14 - generator! 13:11 - How is this different to Parkes? 15:07 - Doppler shift 17:05 - Hydrogen Maser 18:00 - Why in a valley? 19:08 - Why worry about external RF? 20:09 - Transmit Mask 21:01 - The bearings 21:50 - Birds 22:29 - End of an Era for 70m dishes? 25:04 - Still the only game in town 26:15 - The original moon walk dish If you find my videos useful you may consider supporting the EEVblog on Patreon: Web Site: Other channels: EEVblog2: EEVdiscover: T-Shirts: #Space #NASA #DeepSpace