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This program has been designed for packet communication with ISS (International Space Station), PCSat or 'compatible' satellites with ease... Ideal for any UI packet communication.

This program demodulates the telemetry data signal transmitted by the AO-40 satellite (aka Phase III-D) using the PC sound card

Cheap Antennas for the AMSAT LEO Kent Britain WA5VJB

a PREDICT client application written by Vittorio Benvenuti, I3VFJ, allows operation of an ICOM PCR 1000 receiver in a satellite communication environmenta PREDICT client application written by Vittorio Benvenuti, I3VFJ, allows operation of an ICOM PCR 1000 receiver in a satellite communication environmenta PREDICT client application written by Vittorio Benvenuti, I3VFJ, allows operation of an ICOM PCR 1000 receiver in a satellite communication environment

General purpose image display and analysis program with special features for analyzing satellite images

A UHF antenna for satellite reception. Anntenna mast is in wood, made with two aluminium rods

Satellite Antennas for LOE Satellites

allows a Macintosh computer to communicate via packet radio with the amateur packet satellites currently in operation using the 'PACSAT' protocols

Build this cheap and easy satellite downlink antenna

PocketSat3 satellite tracking software for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices

Packet-Radio-Controller for amateur radio, CB and commercial applications. Data radios (transceivers), receivers and transmitters for high speed data communication Assemblies for satellite ground stations, special receivers and transmitters.

All types of Military Antennas, Law Enforcement Antennas, Mobile Radio Antennas, GPS Antennas, Satellite Antennas, WLAN/Wi-Fi/WiMax Antennas, Cell Phones, TV, HDTV Antennas available and sold

The antenna is a VHF side is a 2m moxon, tuned on 145.825 MHz. The driven element of the moxon couples to a driven element for a 5 element 70cms Yagi, tuned on 436.5 MHz.

The bass amateur radio IRLP group node 6391. victoria australia. info IRLP stands for the Internet Radio Linking Project. The aim of this project is to link radio systems separated by long distance without the use of expensive leased lines, satellites, or controllers.

This type of filter can be used in a Mode J satellite station (uplink on 2m, downlink on 70cm) to reduce the problem of the uplink signal desensing the receiver

The page, focuses on **TVRO** (Television Receive-Only) satellite systems, specifically addressing C-band and Ku-band reception. It covers technical aspects of digital video broadcasting, including **DVB** and MPEG-2 standards, relevant to satellite television enthusiasts. Content includes discussions on Digicipher 2 and 4DTV systems, which were prominent in North American satellite television at the time. The resource also references the South Scanner Satellite Services Chart (SSSSSC), a tool for identifying satellite transponders. While primarily about commercial satellite TV, the underlying principles of satellite signal reception and digital modulation have tangential relevance to amateur radio satellite operations.

Presents a Brazilian online portal dedicated to **amateur radio**, **CB radio**, and shortwave listening (SWL) communities. The platform facilitates free classified advertisements for radio equipment, including HF, VHF, and UHF transceivers, antennas, and accessories. It also aggregates a substantial collection of technical articles from Brazilian amateur radio operators (e.g., PY2DJW, PY1LJ, PY1LL/4LC), covering topics such as CW training with RufzXP, balun importance, and radio wave characteristics. Furthermore, the resource provides extensive links to Brazilian ham radio sites, clubs, international organizations, and official ANATEL (Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency) documents regarding licensing, equipment homologation, and regulations. The portal features sections for user evaluations of transactions, a "Top Ten" list of most visited pages, and a calendar of past and upcoming ham radio events across Brazil, including "Feirinhas" (local swap meets) and "Encontros de Radioamadores" (hamfests). It also includes a directory of ham radio related businesses and services in Brazil, such as antenna manufacturers (Diex), QSL card printers (Arte Final), and repair technicians (PY2MOK). The site also offers propagation maps, DX cluster links (e.g., DX-SUMMIT), and satellite tracking tools, making it a central hub for Brazilian radio amateurs seeking to buy, sell, learn, or connect with the community.

Decoding NOAA APT weather satellite images is achieved with a homebrew receiver and a Turnstile Cross Dipole antenna, feeding data to a Pentium-3 500MHz PC running Windows XP and the WXTOIMG program. This setup, operated by VU2IIA in Mumbai, India, focuses on capturing and processing signals from NOAA satellites to generate visual weather data. The blog documents the technical aspects of constructing the receiving station, including antenna design and receiver integration. It provides insights into the practical challenges and successes of amateur satellite reception, specifically for Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) signals. Operational details cover the software configuration and image processing workflow necessary to transform raw satellite data into usable weather imagery. The content serves as a practical guide for radio amateurs interested in satellite meteorology.

Building Eggbeater II Omni low Earth orbit satellite Antennas for 70cm by ZR6AIC

The 10-minute, 25-second video demonstrates making a QSO via the VO-52 amateur radio satellite, focusing on real-time Doppler shift correction. It features Simon, 2E0HTS, operating a Yaesu FT-847 transceiver and a homebrew dual-band Yagi antenna, specifically a 10-element 435 MHz Yagi for uplink and an IO Loop for 145 MHz downlink. The video visually details the operator's technique for continuously adjusting the uplink frequency to compensate for the satellite's changing velocity relative to the ground station, a critical aspect of successful satellite communication. The demonstration highlights the practical application of Doppler compensation, showing the operator tuning the transmit frequency to maintain a stable received signal from the satellite. This approach contrasts with systems employing automatic Doppler correction or full-duplex operation, providing insight into manual frequency management for satellite passes. The video serves as a direct, observational guide for hams interested in LEO satellite operations, particularly those using non-tracking, manually tuned setups.

A VHF UHF handheld antenna suitable for satellite operation by LY3H include antenna plan with dimensions and pictures.

Personal Blog devoted to ham radio topics,homebrew,antenna,satellite and other projects

Learn how to start using ham radio satellites for your DX contacts, PDF presentation by Dave Long

If you can program split-frequency memories in your dual-band radio, or your dual-band radio has two VFOs, you can work an FM satellite

Satellites and Oscar 40, Microwave and ATV

A very portable Umbrella Dish for the A0-40 Satellite operation, by G6LVB

How to receive images from orbiting noaa weather satellites using simple receiving equipment and a computer by G4ILO

This web article by VK3BLG details the construction of an experimental 70cm (432 MHz) circularly polarized patch antenna, intended for satellite communication. The resource provides dimensions, feed point specifications, and impedance matching considerations for a single patch element, with discussion extending to array configurations for circular polarization. Construction involves a copper patch element on a dielectric substrate, fed via a coaxial cable. The design is based on information derived from AO-40 satellite antenna specifications, focusing on achieving circular polarization for satellite reception. The article includes specific dimensions for the patch and feed points, along with impedance values. Validation is implied through on-air satellite reception reports, with initial signal reports of **1 S-point above noise** for AO-40 beacons using a grid reflector, improving to **3-4 S-points above noise** with a 2-turn helical feed. The author references a _NanoVNA_ for impedance measurements and discusses the relationship between slot and dipole antennas in the context of patch design. DXZone Focus: Web Article | 70cm Patch Antenna | On-Air Satellite Reception | Circular Polarization

How to build a QFH (Quadrifilar Helix Antenna) to download images from weather satellites. A complete tutorial on assembling QFH antenna at home with simple and common tools

PetitTrack is a satellite tracker for the Sharp Zaurus SL-5x00 Linux PDAs. PetitTrack is based on the keplerian propagator algorithm used in kd2bd's Predict software.

2x2 Element Turnstile 137 MHz for satellite weather reception

VHF, UHF and Satellite Antennas for Government, Commercial and Amateur Radio Made in Nebraska USA

The next generation of satellite tracking software for Windows. Free to use, need licence to save images and sessions.

Satellite infos and links by Larry Johnston

European Telecommunications Satellite Organization

NU-Tech is a powerful DSP platform to validate and real-time debug complex algorithms, simply relying on a common PC. Thanks to an easy plug-in architecture, the developer can write his own NUTSs (NU-Tech Satellites) in C++ and immediately plug them into the graphical interface design environment.

The Patch Antenna Array was constructed and used for various satellite up and down links at my previous residence in Melbourne, Victoria from 2003 - 2007

This WebSDR, hosted at Goonhilly Earth Station in Cornwall, enables you to listen to the Qatar OSCAR-100 Narrow band transponder onboard the Es'hail-2 satellite.

W-CODE is a professional digital mode decoder system capable to decode many digital signals on HF, VHF/UHF, SHF and SATELLITE bands.

Ham satellites, 50 MHz, my hobbies, links.

Global manufacturer of Satellite Earth Station, Air Traffic Control Radar Antenna and High Frequency Antenna products for broadcast, government and enterprise satellite communication applications.

KD8KSB realization of the CJU satellite antenna that allow similar performance to the arrow antennas.

Six meters (6m) operation and satellites and two meters band

Soundmodem is a free software defined dual-port Packet-Radio TNC that implement a soundcard as a modem and supports AX.25 protocol. Soundmodem has been tested on Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 and has proved stable in operation. The Soundmodem may be used to build EMCOMM, APRS, BBS, Node station, for satellites

Demonstrates a range of specialized radio frequency equipment and consulting services for amateur and professional applications. The offerings include _Vector-Finder_ direction finding antennas, various test equipment such as _gate dip meters_ and RF sniffers, and communications receiving adjuncts. Additionally, the company produces satellite antennas for weather satellite reception, voice amplification devices like the _Flex-Mike_, and custom prototype circuit boards. The company's product line addresses needs for precise RF measurement, signal detection, and specialized antenna systems, particularly for direction finding and satellite communications. Their historical association with National Radio (HRO) suggests a legacy in radio technology. The site also highlights a subsidiary, Sierra Mountain Products, which offers outdoor recreational gear, indicating a diversification beyond core RF manufacturing.

Amateur SSTV from MIR, a 2 meter antenna for bicycles, working the AO-27 satellite portable, and photographs.

AMSAT NA official web site.

The _ISS Detector_ Android application, with over 5 million downloads, offers precise predictions for visible passes of the International Space Station. It notifies users minutes before an overhead pass, integrating local weather conditions to ensure optimal viewing opportunities. The core functionality focuses on the ISS, but in-app purchases extend its capabilities to track other celestial and artificial objects. Optional extensions, available via in-app purchase, allow users to monitor dozens of amateur radio and weather satellites, providing real-time transmitter information and Doppler frequencies. Additional extensions cover _Starlink_ satellites, the _Hubble Space Telescope_, rocket stages, bright satellites, comets, and planets, expanding the scope beyond the ISS to a broader range of observable space phenomena. The app's interface is designed for ease of use, displaying pass times, directions, and elevation. It adapts predictions based on the user's GPS location, ensuring accurate local forecasts. The latest update, dated April 3, 2026, includes corrections for magnitude values and various speed and stability optimizations.

The radio voice of Canada broadcasts daily programs in French, English, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Ukrainian, on shortwaves, satellite and via RealAudio.

About operating the AO-27 satellite