[IRCNews] ARISS Aug 4 & 5

Matt Brown drt-rcr1 at sbcglobal.net
Tue Aug 4 15:28:16 CDT 2020


You got more of the picture than I was able to. Signal wasn’t strong enough initially to trigger my squelch so I just held down the monitor key on my FT-70.
Here’s all I got.


Thanks for the heads up!
Matt KD9FLZ 
> On Aug 4, 2020, at 1:33 PM, David Spoelstra <davids at mediamachine.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Here's a pic from today's ISS pass. The pass was at a low elevation so it was noisy, but good enough for a certificate! Tomorrow's passes are at a much higher elevation so should be much clearer pictures.
> 
> <image.png>
> 
> -David, N9KT
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 9:56 PM David Spoelstra <davids at mediamachine.com> wrote:
>> Get your 2m HTs ready for Aug 4 & 5. There will be another picture being transmitted from the ISS! If you successfully receive the picture, you can get a certificate!
>> 
>> Here is a schedule I did for all the passes over Indianapolis (using LOCAL times):
>> Aug 4 1:18-1:27pm
>> Aug 5 12:32-12:39pm
>> Aug 5 2:06-2:17pm
>> 
>> Remember, all you need to receive the picture is:
>> 2m HT set to 145.800 MHz (a better antenna than the stock one would help)
>> Smartphone with software set to PD120 mode:
>> -Android: Robot36
>> -iOS: Black Cat Systems entitled “SSTV Slow Scan TV”
>> 
>> Have fun!
>> -David, N9KT
>> 
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