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From Spark to Space - Satellite and Space Communication

We are exploring the art and science of satellite and space communications in amateur radio.

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Portable Operation

This portable set-up shows how using a handheld, tripod and an Arrow Antenna beam is used to access satellites.

Some use the Arrow antennas, Elk antennas and home brew designs. With the right app or website on a smartphone one can use it to help you track the satellite.

A full duplex dualband handheld is useful.

Astronaut Chris Hadfield calls Martensville school from space

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION

Check out some great links for further information

AMSAT SAT - Self-contained Antenna Tracker Elk Antennas ARROW ANTENNAS PST ROTOR - Software for Antenna Rotors WORK THE FM VOICE SATELLITES CURRENT STATUS OF THE ISS AMSAT Live OSCAR Satellite Status Page RS-44 SATELLITE PASS PREDICTION SATNOGS NETWORK SDR CONTROL FOR ICOM WELL-TUNED EGGBEATER ANTENNA BUILD VIDEO OF DUALBAND EGGBEATER TALK CIRCULAR POLARIZED 70CM YAGI ANTENNA BUILD SIMON'S WORLD MAP ANTENNA CIRCULAR POLARIZED AMSAT - UK SOPHISTICATED SATELLITE STATION Cheap Antennas for the AMSAT LEO's Kent Britain -- WA5VJB Cheap You can announce your activity, or see activations from other stations on satellites

Snapshots of the SAT Self Contained Antenna Tracker and the IC-9700 Transceiver and SDR CONTROL IPAD/IPHONE APP

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