LHS Episode #225: Gpredict Deep Dive
Welcome to another exciting episode of the most terrific podcast on the Internet today. In this episode, the hosts discuss using gpredict for satellite tracking, rig control and rotor contol. They also delve into some of the complexities of and rewards to satellite communication in amateur radio. Thank you for listening and see you in Xenia.
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[audio:https://bsmarchive.info/lhs/mp3/lhs225.mp3]
Segment 1 (Main Topic)
gpredict
Additional Info:
https://www.pe0sat.vgnet.nl/kepler/mykepler.txt (TLE Data file from PE4KH)
https://github.com/csete/gpredict/raw/master/doc/um/gpredict-user-manual.odt (Docs)
https://github.com/csete/gpredict (GitHub)
https://launchpad.net/~gpredict-team/+archive/ubuntu/ppa (PPA)
https://www.amsat.org/status/ (Status via AMSAT)
https://www.amsat.org/two-way-satellites/ (UL/DL via AMSAT)
https://db.satnogs.org (Amateur Satellite Database)
Segment 2 (Announcements & Feedback)
Zydeco’s Eyeball QSO Party
May 16, 2018 at 7:00pm(ish) at Zydeco’s in Mooresville, IN
Hamvention GoFundMe Campaign
E-mail from Ron, W7HD
E-mail from Jeff, KA1DBE
Comment on Episode 223 from Jason W3AAX
Comment on Episode 223 from Ed, KE8ANU
Additional Info: https://lhs.fyi/6H (EchoIRLP)
Comment on Episode 224 from Paul, KE5WMA
Comment on Episode 224 from Kevin Murray, K2FN
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