Today I finally managed to get some APRS packets through the ISS, this was helped somewhat by Dad (M3JFM) hand steering the Sota 2m 3 element beam and me shouting the odd direction.
Equipment
- Yaesu FT-817
- Sota Beam 3 Elements
- Signalink USB
- Software: AGW Packet Engine, UISS & UIView
UI-View Screenshot
Raw Packets
The most important one is the RS0ISS* which is the retransmitted packet.
Fm 2E0SQL To CQ Via ARISS,RS0ISS-4 [12:43:04] =5145.23N/00114.45W-Hello from Oxford {UIV23} Fm 2E0SQL To CQ Via ARISS [12:43:24] =5146.15N/00112.30W-Peter, Oxford {UISS52} Fm 2E0SQL To CQ Via RS0ISS-4* [12:43:26] =5146.15N/00112.30W-Peter, Oxford {UISS52}