Amateur radio satellite operating featured in episode 12 of the popular TX Factor Show.
In this episode Bob McCreadie G0FGX teaches Mike Marsh G1IAR a thing or two about amateur satellite operating.
The show highlights the book – Getting Started with Amateur Satellites – which is available from the AMSAT-UK shop at http://shop.amsat-uk.org/
Watch TX Factor – Episode 12 (TXF012) Amateur Radio Satellite Operating
A popular antenna for satellite working is the Elk 2m/70cms Log Periodic available in the AMSAT-UK shop at http://shop.amsat-uk.org/ELK_2m70cms_Log_Periodic_Antenna/p3815740_15628555.aspx
Satellite tracking:
• AMSAT-LU http://amsat.org.ar/pass.htm
• Orbitron http://www.stoff.pl/
• Gpredict http://gpredict.oz9aec.net/
How to work FM satellites https://amsat-uk.org/beginners/how-to-work-fm-satellites/