Tuesday the 8th July, saw the launch of the UK Space Agency 3u cubesat called UKube-1 built by Clydespace in Glasgow, what makes this satellite even more exciting is the fact it includes a set of Funcube-2 boards covering both STEM activities and a transponder for...
On Thursday (15/11/12) I got sent an audio recording of myself working DG2US at 16:58 via AO-07 from M0PCB, thought I’d add it to the blog for a bit of history 🙂...
After returning from the Isle of Mull, I placed an order for two Arrow II Satellite Antennas, one being for Mark (M0MJH) and the other being for me! After they travelled across the Atlantic by plane and sat in UK customs overall time for delivery was 3 weeks and...
HO-68-22-06-22-09-11-35EL.mp3 This is a recording of the HO-68 CW Beacon as the satellite past over at 35 degrees elevation. Using a ICOM IC-910HX and a 10el 70cms Yagi Az/EL controlled.
Since being back from the Isle of Arran I’ve been doing a lot of APRS via the ISS, we used APRS while traveling and it was a useful tool for knowing where everyone was and I’ve sort of become hooked just wish there was more activity on 144.800 in the...
