AMSAT-UK is a leading organization dedicated to advancing amateur satellite communications in the United Kingdom. Established to promote and support satellite experimentation and development, AMSAT-UK provides resources, education, and a community for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you’re new to satellite communications or an experienced operator, AMSAT-UK offers valuable insights, technical resources, and opportunities to connect with fellow enthusiasts.
Through events like the annual Colloquium, AMSAT-UK brings together experts, hobbyists, and innovators to share knowledge and ideas. In addition to supporting satellite missions and projects, AMSAT-UK collaborates with international amateur satellite organizations, helping to expand the possibilities of amateur radio and satellite communications around the world.
Satellite News
AMSAT-BR QO-100 FT8 QRPp Experiment
AMSAT-Brazil is organizing a reverse beacon FT8 QRPp experiment/contest via the QO-100 geostationary amateur radio transponder. The first 10 spotted stations with lower SNR will receive a Certificate of Accomplishment.The dead line will be May 1st 2020. To qualify,...
AMSAT-India participated in Somaiya Space Conclave 2020
Somaiya Space Conclave 2020 was organised by KJ Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology - Mumbai, India on Friday, February 28, 2020. Rajesh Vagadia VU2EXP reports: It was a full day event covering topics related to Students Satellite program,...
Project for school QO-100 amateur radio stations
DARC reports on a Practical Seminar about the amateur radio QO-100 geostationary satellite transponders. Part of seminar fees goes to the "School stations on QO-100" project. A translation of the DARC post reads: Top-class seminar in the DARC office in Baunatal: On...
Ham radio QFH satellite antennas built at workshop
Radio amateurs built Quadrifilar Helicoidal (QFH) satellite antennas at a workshop in Indonesia organised by a local branch of the national amateur radio society ORARI. A translation of the ORARI website report reads: On Saturday, February 22, 2020, South Jakarta...
Ofcom consultation on EMF compliance
Ofcom is holding a public consultation on proposed measures to require all those with transmitting equipment capable of generating more than 10 watts EIRP to demonstrate compliance with international guidelines for limiting exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF). An...
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