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☀ Solar
SFI 128
SN 73
A 6
K 1 Quiet
X-Ray B9.3
Wind 433.7 km/s
Aurora 2
Updated 23:30 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Fair 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Fair
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Poor

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Satellite Operation

Discuss amateur radio satellites, portable satellite contacts, antenna tracking, passes, and successful satellite QSOs.

  1. first time trying LEO sats with linear transponder — what am i doing wrong

    Moon Bounce,
    • 1 reply
    • 36 views
    David Davis44

  2. finally tried AO-73 with my FT-818 and a handheld yagi — some questions

    Jennifer Park,
    • 1 reply
    • 33 views
    John Wilson

  3. finally tried working AO-73 with linear transponder, few questions

    Lisa Patel,
    • 1 reply
    • 30 views
    Robert Mitchell

  4. first time trying LEO satellites, so confused about the doppler tuning thing

    Robert Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 33 views
    Rachel Williams

  5. Great Satellite System, But Low Skill Set

    Mark, KA5UTN,
    • 0 replies
    • 41 views
    Mark, KA5UTN

  7. linear transponder on AO-73 — am i doing this completely wrong

    Ashley Brown21,
    • 1 reply
    • 33 views
    Angela Washington

  8. linear transponder satellites — am i doing this completely wrong

    Betty Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 37 views
    Robert Taylor83

  9. first time trying LEO sats with linear transponder — confused about doppler tuning

    Michael Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 36 views
    Jennifer Williams

  10. finally tried working AO-73 with linear transponder, few questions

    Steven Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 39 views
    HF Hunter

  11. finally tried working AO-73 with linear transponder, few questions

    Steven Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 31 views
    David Chen

  13. first time trying LEO sats with a linear transponder, completely lost on doppler

    Amanda Anderson50,
    • 1 reply
    • 35 views
    Patricia Kim

  14. first time trying LEO satellites, completely lost on the doppler thing

    Jessica Miller,
    • 1 reply
    • 27 views
    Sarah Martinez

  15. first time trying LEO sats with a handheld — what am I missing here

    Amanda Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 43 views
    James Park

  16. finally tried working AO-73 with a linear transponder — some questions

    John Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 53 views
    James Thomas

  17. finally tried working AO-73 with linear transponder — some questions

    Lisa Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 71 views
    James Wilson48

  19. first time trying linear transponder satellites, AO-73 pass was a mess

    Steven Kumar,
    • 1 reply
    • 62 views
    Steven Kumar

  20. linear transponder sats - am i just doing this wrong or is it always this chaotic

    Patricia Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 70 views
    James Anderson

  21. first time trying LEO sats with a linear transponder — kind of lost on the doppler thing

    Mountain Ham,
    • 1 reply
    • 68 views
    David Wilson59

  22. first time trying LEO sats with linear transponder — confused about doppler

    Diploe Dan,
    • 1 reply
    • 58 views
    Diploe Dan

  23. finally tried working AO-73 with linear transponder — some questions

    Jessica Davis21,
    • 1 reply
    • 72 views
    James Williams

  25. first time trying AO-73 with a linear transponder, totally lost on doppler

    Jennifer Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 84 views
    Michael Wu

  26. finally tried working AO-73 with linear transponder — some questions

    Ashley Brown21,
    • 1 reply
    • 65 views
    Ashley Brown21

  27. first time trying linear transponder sats, totally lost on doppler

    Jessica Miller89,
    • 1 reply
    • 95 views
    David Davis

  28. linear transponder on FO-29 — am i doing this completely wrong

    Robert Moore66,
    • 1 reply
    • 81 views
    Tom Bradley

  29. linear transponder on FO-29 vs AO-73 — which one are you actually using these days

    Tom Bradley,
    • 1 reply
    • 118 views
    James Thomas

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