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The Ultimate Guide to Working Ham Radio Satellites

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If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAE8NiJ6tGA This is post 2463 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. Thanks to "Modern Ham" for this easy to understand guide to acquiring and working Amateur Radio Satellites. If you follow these brief instructions, you'll be contacting ham radio satellites with very few problems. Here are some general comments from the author: This video takes you through every step of working Amateur Radio Satellites, mainly AMSATS. From preparation, tools, and execution. Unfortunately, we didn't make a contact in the video, but it still serves as a good example. AMSAT Satellite Frequencies: https://www.amsat.org/fm-satellite-fr... Heavens Above App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... IOS: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/satel... You can determine your grid square here: http://levinecentral.com/ham/grid_squ... My Setup: Radio : Ba