[IRCNews] ARISS Aug 4 & 5

Doug Rose dougr42743 at aol.com
Wed Aug 5 19:30:05 CDT 2020


Here is what I was able to get using a horizontal 13B2 on the first pass today:




73,
Doug N9DR 



Sent from my iPad

> On Aug 5, 2020, at 3:40 PM, Ken Bandy, KJ9B <ken.kj9b at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Yeah Carl.  This is one of those cases where less is more.  With a handheld, you can "point" it where you get the best signal.  I tried my base once, and came up with similar results to yours.
>  
> Ken, KJ9B
>  
> From: IRCNews [mailto:ircnews-bounces at indyradioclub.org] On Behalf Of Carl Heuer
> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2020 2:27 PM
> To: IRC News
> Subject: Re: [IRCNews] ARISS Aug 4 & 5
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> Here’s my reception for my base station, but not the greatest reception. 
>  
> Carl 
> KD9HQT
> Sent from my iPhone
>  
> 
> 
> On Aug 5, 2020, at 2:26 PM, Ken Bandy <ken.kj9b at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Well, after not getting much at all on the first pass this afternoon, I was able to get the attached on the second pass. Full scale signal!  Thanks again for the heads up, David!
>  
> 73,
> Ken, KJ9B 
>  
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 21:57 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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