Automated Portable Station for tracking the orbit of ham satellites [Video]

Automated Portable Station for tracking the orbit of ham satellites, meteorologic satellites and International Space Station (ISS).

The transceiver, the netbook with the software for tracking the sats rotates and the whole of electromechanical parts rotates autonomously over the support tripod, so there are no problems of winding cables in the rotation, it is full rotation 360º panoramic (azimuth) and 90º of elevation

Digital Modes

Getting Audio Sorted Out for FT8 

September 08, 2022 No comments

Kevin, KF0IPD, Is having problems with his audio. He is wondering if their is a setting on the 7300 that powers down the sound card inside the radio w... Read more

VarAC – HF/FM Digital Chat Reinvented

July 22, 2022 No comments

VarAC What is VarAC? VarAC is a FREE, modern HF P2P real-time chatting application for the amateur radio operator that leverages the gloriou... Read more

The Ultimate Portable Ham Radio Computer

November 04, 2021 No comments

Hello Operators. In this episode of the OH8STN ham radio, we are discussing replacing the raspberry pi field computer build, with the Microsoft Surfac... Read more

Get Started with FT8 – An Introduction for Beginners

November 04, 2021 No comments

FT8 is a mode in the WSJT-X software developed by Dr Joe Taylor K1JT. In this video I show how to get started and make contacts with FT8, introduction... Read more

App - Mobile

HAM-Toolbox [ APP ]

October 06, 2022 No comments

Tools for HAM-Radio Operators HAM-Toolbox provides a variety of useful Tools to help you operating your HAM-Radio. The Tools are ranging from activity... Read more

iWSPR TX – WSPR for iOS version 3.1

July 27, 2022 No comments

iWSPR WSPR implements a protocol designed for probing potential propagation paths with low-power transmissions.  Normal transmissions carry a sta... Read more

The Android SDR App That Beats Them All! Supports RTL-SDR Airspy HackRF and Many More!

June 28, 2022 No comments

Android SDR App SDR MUST be plugged in before starting SDR++ and you MUST press refresh in the SDR source you’re using befor... Read more

CW QSO Simulator for iPhone and Android

May 16, 2022 No comments

This app is a real CW QSO simulator for ham radio operators. Supports “599BK style QSO”.In order to reproduce a realistic QSO environment,... Read more

Antenna

PackTenna Linked EFHW | 5 Band Version K8MRD MOD

October 06, 2022 No comments

PackTenna Linked EFHW with the K8MRD Mod. Resonant on 40, 20, 17, 15, & 10 Meter Ham Radio bands. NO TUNER NEEDED! PackTenna makes ultralight, por... Read more

Cheap 40m Antennas for Small Yards / Plots

October 04, 2022 No comments

Three different antennas could have worked here. My personal challenge was to fit an antenna into a VERY SMALL area at the front of a property. I put... Read more

DX Commander gets Critical UPGRADE

September 22, 2022 No comments

Major Upgrade announced for DX Commander. These replace all telescopic pole stay-up kits from immediate effect. Read more

BD7IBI Telescoping antenna 20-6M – AliExpress Antenna Review $21!

September 22, 2022 No comments

“Today we will be talking about the BD7IBI Telescoping Ham Radio and Shortwave Listening (SWL) Antenna. This is a Antenna capable of 20m-6M. Alt... Read more

News

Hurricane Ian: Amateur radio used in rescue

October 06, 2022 No comments

Fox News reports a Maryland firefighter used his ham radio to send rescuers to Florida’s Sanibel Island The broadcaster says: Dale Klonin [KC3TA... Read more

RSGB 2022 Convention livestream

October 06, 2022 No comments

We are delighted to bring you our first hybrid Convention this year. We will be livestreaming some of the presentations each day to give you a taste o... Read more

Amateur Radio Operators Continue Response to Ian

September 29, 2022 No comments

As Hurricane Ian, now a tropical storm, makes its way across Florida, amateur radio operators continue to provide communications support for weather u... Read more

Hurricane Watch Net Update for Ian

September 29, 2022 No comments

The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has been in operation since the morning of September 27, 2022, as Hurricane Ian swept across Cuba and headed toward Flor... Read more