by Peter Goodhall | Jun 21, 2016 | Daily Updates
Steve Hedgecock M0SHQ explained how to operate via the amateur radio satellites at Skills Night hosted by the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society on Monday, June 20, 2016. He showed how to use the Elk dual-band 145/435 MHz Log Periodic Antenna to track the satellites and...
by Peter Goodhall | Jun 21, 2016 | Daily Updates
This is the final call for speakers for the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium 2016 which will be held from Saturday, July 30 to Sunday, July 31, 2016 at the Holiday Inn, Guildford, GU2 7XZ, United Kingdom. AMSAT-UK invites speakers, to cover topics about Amateur...
by Peter Goodhall | Jun 19, 2016 | Daily Updates
Field Day is always the fourth full weekend of June, beginning at 1800 UT Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday. Field Day 2016 is June 25-26. In an effort to encourage more kids and their families to get involved in the hobby, the kids at Ham Radio (dot) World...
by Peter Goodhall | Jun 17, 2016 | Daily Updates
Tony Bombardiere K2MO has released a video showing operation of PSK31, PSK63 and Hellshreiber on the amateur radio satellites. He demonstrates WinPSK and IZ8BLY’s Hellschreiber which both have satellite capabilities. Essentially, the applications make it easy...
by Peter Goodhall | Jun 14, 2016 | Daily Updates
Broadcaster and technology journalist Rupert Goodwins G6HVY writes about amateur radio on the Technology and Gadget website ARS Technica. He highlights the STEM work carried out by the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program. Rupert says: It’s...
by Peter Goodhall | Jun 13, 2016 | Daily Updates
John Brier KG4AKV has released a video showing reception of the MAI-75 experiment Slow Scan TV transmissions from the International Space Station. This is one of two rare MAI-75 passes over North America. The other is in Video #3 in this series (see link below)....
