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From the days of Sputnik, to today's satellites, we're involved.  Some send weather data, others are used by the military, some handle banking and credit card data, and still others are on a journey to a distant star, going where no one has ever gone. Here are a few links concerning satellites - including Milsats, Amateur satellites and more. You can find out more, and post questions, on the [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=97 SATCOM] forum at RR.
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From the days of Sputnik, to today's satellites, we're involved.  Some send weather data, others are used by the military, some handle banking and credit card data, and still others are on a journey to a distant star, going where no one has ever gone. Here are a few links concerning satellites - including Milsats, Amateur satellites and more. You can find out more, and post questions, on the [https://forums.radioreference.com/forums/satcom-space-and-satellite-monitoring-forum.97/ SATCOM] forum at RR.
  
 
==Amateur Satellites (Hamsats)==
 
==Amateur Satellites (Hamsats)==
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; Special Modes
 
; Special Modes
 
* What is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSTV SSTV] (Slow Scan TV)?
 
* What is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSTV SSTV] (Slow Scan TV)?
* [http://ariss-sstv.blogspot.com/ ARISS SSTV Images blog]
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* [http://ariss-sstv.blogspot.com/ ARISS SSTV Images blog]ware]
* [http://www.marexmg.org/fileshtml/howtoisssstv.html How to Access the ISS SSTV]
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* [http://users.belgacom.net/hamradio/uiss.htm UISS Packet software]
 
** Can be used to monitor the packets from the Kenwood D700 on the station
 
* [http://info.aprs.net/index.php?title=Software APRS Wiki - Software]
 
  
 
; Organizations and other
 
; Organizations and other
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===Software with SSTV Capabilities===
 
===Software with SSTV Capabilities===
* [http://www.barberdsp.com/ ChromaPix] by Silicon Pixels
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* See the SSTV section of the [[HF Software Decoders]] article for numerous applications, including some for Linux and Macs.
* [http://www.pervisell.com/download/roote.htm JVComm32]
 
* [http://mixw.net/ MixW]
 
**[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mixw/ MixW Yahoo group]
 
* [http://hamsoft.ca/pages/mmsstv.php MM-SSTV]
 
** [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MM-SSTV MM-SSTV Yahoo group]
 
* [http://f6cte.free.fr/index_anglais.htm MultiPSK]
 
* [http://www.bonito.net/radiocom/ RadioCom 6]
 
* [http://users.belgacom.net/hamradio/rxsstv.htm RX-SSTV]
 
* [http://www.radioaficion.com/HamNews/archivo/vagabundos-del-dial/5814-sorcerer-decoder.html Sorcerer]
 
* [http://www.barberdsp.com/w95sstv/w95dload.htm W95SSTV]
 
 
 
 
 
; Linux Software
 
* [http://users.telenet.be/on4qz/ Ham Software for Linux] see QSSTV link
 
* [http://windytan.github.io/slowrx/ slowrx]
 
  
 
; Mac Software
 
* [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/software/multimode.html MultiMode]
 
* [http://www.qsl.net/kd6cji/ MultiScan 3B]
 
  
 
===Software for Weather Satellites===
 
===Software for Weather Satellites===
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20171209052450/http://www.wxtoimg.com:80/downloads/ WXtoImg (Linux, Windows, OSX)]
 
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20171209052450/http://www.wxtoimg.com:80/downloads/ WXtoImg (Linux, Windows, OSX)]
  
==Mailing Lists==
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UHF-Satcom UHF-Satcom yahoo group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MilAirCommsChat/ MilAirCommsChat Yahoo Group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MilRadioComms/ MilRadioComms Yahoo group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RadioMonitors/ RadioMonitors Yahoo group]
 
  
 
==Publications==
 
==Publications==
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==Online Tracking==
 
==Online Tracking==
 
* [http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/predict/ AMSAT orbital predictor]
 
* [http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/predict/ AMSAT orbital predictor]
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* [http://www.marexmg.org/fileshtml/howtoisssstv.html How to Access the ISS SSTV]
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* [http://users.belgacom.net/hamradio/uiss.htm UISS Packet software]
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** Can be used to monitor the packets from the Kenwood D700 on the station
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* [http://info.aprs.net/index.php?title=Software APRS Wiki - Soft
 
* [http://www.heavens-above.com Heavens Above]
 
* [http://www.heavens-above.com Heavens Above]
 
* [http://www.n2yo.com/ Real Time Satellite Tracking]
 
* [http://www.n2yo.com/ Real Time Satellite Tracking]

Latest revision as of 07:16, 9 June 2024

From the days of Sputnik, to today's satellites, we're involved. Some send weather data, others are used by the military, some handle banking and credit card data, and still others are on a journey to a distant star, going where no one has ever gone. Here are a few links concerning satellites - including Milsats, Amateur satellites and more. You can find out more, and post questions, on the SATCOM forum at RR.

Amateur Satellites (Hamsats)

International Space Station (ISS)

Special Modes


Organizations and other


Software with SSTV Capabilities

  • See the SSTV section of the HF Software Decoders article for numerous applications, including some for Linux and Macs.


Software for Weather Satellites


Publications

Online Tracking

Related Pages

Satcom Local Wiki Info

Satellite Tracking Software


Return to VHF/UHF Military Monitoring

SATCOM Equipment for Sale