[amsat-bb] Sat Help - I am in STOK-ON-TRENT looking for help in setting up Satellite antenna and systems

[Stephen Thornber]

Looking for an amateur buddy in NW Staffs to help / guide me in my  
endeavor to set up a satellite system

Stephen
G6SGA


On 22 Mar 2009, at 19:59, Greg D. wrote:

>
> Back in the dark days when I was running Windows 98se at home,  
> MMSSTV was one of the best pieces of software around.  It probably  
> still is, but I'm now running almost exclusively Linux, and I  
> haven't been able to get it to run there.  Instead I have been using  
> QSSTV, which works ok.
>
> I have a simple switch-based patch panel that I use to interconnect  
> the PC and the various rigs that I have in the shack.  I have the  
> line-in and line-out going to the box, and all the rigs Tx and Rx  
> outputs (where you'd hook them to a TNC, for example) going there  
> too, and I pick which rig gets patched to the PC.  Nothing fancy,  
> but it works.
>
> Greg  KO6TH
>
>
>> Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 09:05:44 -0700
>> From: kd0ar at sbcglobal.net
>> To: AMSAT-BB at amsat.org
>> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: AO51 SSTV
>>
>>
>> I'm betting most use mmsstv  http://mmhamsoft.amateur-radio.ca/ 
>> mmsstv/
>>
>> Also, I have a question:
>>
>> Is any digital SSTV being done on the birds?  The program for the  
>> digital SSTV is "Digtrx", http://www.kiva.net/~djones/digtrx.htm
>>
>> The digital SSTV is based on a modification of "DRM", and I've used  
>> it on 20 meter SSB, but it should work on FM even better
>> if you have a decent s/n ratio.
>>
>> Michael Heim
>> Chief Engineer, Forever Broadcasting
>> New Castle PA
>> WKST  WJST  WWGY
>> 814-671-0666
>> ARS KD0AR
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Ron Miles <conimicut at gmail.com>
>> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
>> Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 11:30:22 AM
>> Subject: [amsat-bb]  AO51 SSTV
>>
>> What are most AMSAT folks using for SSTV software? My objective is  
>> to TX and
>> RX SSTV via AO-51 or ISS using a soundcard interface like the  
>> Rigblaster
>> Nomic. BTW, enjoyed the VS mode this past week on AO-51.
>> Thanks es 73,
>> Ron, n6paa
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