[amsat-bb] ISS SSTV weekend

sean fay spatrickfay at gmail.com
Mon Apr 15 23:42:04 UTC 2019


Im out there with my hand held arrow with zero issues.  Would like to know
who all is doing automated vs manual?

On Mon, Apr 15, 2019, 4:23 PM GEO Badger via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
wrote:

> Don't know, decoded a bunch, some fuzzy, some not.
> However, I have an automated system that steers the antenna, and records
> the pix. I could hear it clicking away on the roof in the middle of the
> night.
> ---
>  Ciao baby, catch you on the flip side.
>  GEO
>
>  http://www.w3ab.org
>
> Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana.
>
>     On Sunday, April 14, 2019, 4:13:57 PM PDT, sean fay via AMSAT-BB <
> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
>  Entitled choosing beggars the lot of you
>
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019, 6:03 PM Tom Schuessler <tjschuessler at verizon.net>
> wrote:
>
> > The only time I got to listen this weekend was on a 1455z AOS for me this
> > morning and as reported have the BB all weekend long modulation levels
> were
> > down in the dirt. I had my HT volume cranked almost all the way up.
> That’s
> > not normal for these activities. Just trying to understand why a whole
> > weekend can go with that situation and not a solution was to be had.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Apr 14, 2019, at 15:26, sean fay <spatrickfay at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Sometimes it's the Wizard not the wand... I had no issues decoding
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 14, 2019, 1:44 PM Tom Schuessler via AMSAT-BB <
> > amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Quoting the news release promoting the transmissions this weekend.
> >>
> >> “This event uses a computer in the ISS Russian Segment, which stores
> >> images that are then transmitted to Earth using the ARISS amateur radio
> >> station located in the Service Module which employs the Kenwood TM D710E
> >> transceiver.”
> >>
> >> Well while trying fruitlessly this morning to decode cleanly, the images
> >> from the ISS, I heard the collective scream of hams all over the world,
> >> “TURN THAT COMPUTER SOUND CARD OUTPUT VOLUME UP PLEASE!”
> >>
> >> Next time.
> >>
> >>
> >> Tom, N5HYP
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