Linux in the Ham Shack

LHS Episode #497: Satellite Operations Deep Dive


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Segment 1 (Deep Dive)

  • Satellite Operation

  • Interview with Neil Rapp, WB9VPG

  • Topics

  • What is operating with amateur radio satellites?

  • What types of satellites are available?

  • Basic equipment needed for operation?

  • Rig

  • Antenna (Arrow, Elk)

  • Software

  • Additional equipment

  • What operational modes and frequencies are used?

  • Special operations (SSTV, etc)

  • Mobile operation

  • Special considerations when operating on satellites?

  • Specific details about operating:

  • Duration of contacts

  • Satellite coverage and typical distances

  • Best practices? (priority, scheduling, queueing, etc)

  • Resources

  • https://lhs.fyi/x- (AMSAT)

  • https://lhs.fyi/aQ (SatNOGS)

  • https://lhs.fyi/mw (ARISS)

  • https://lhs.fyi/Bw (SatSat Satellite Tracker)

  • https://lhs.fyi/C9 (Arrow Antennas)

  • https://lhs.fyi/Bz (Elk Antennas)

    Segment 2 (Announcements & Feedback)

    • YouTube Comment on Episode #489 from Paul Griffith

    • 500th Episode Give-a-way

    • Details to be determined

      Segment 3 (New Subscribers, New Supporters & Live Participants)

      • Twitter

      • @kf5gbl

      • @joticle

      • @sgblais

      • YouTube

      • Stergios Tziahanas

      • Discord

      • jcusick

      • zoolander89

      • runderko

      • Veshuma

      • Live Chat

      • TheMenace

      • Ted, WA0EIR

      • Stacey, KB7YS

      • Russ, KC5CNT

      • Darren, VK6EK

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