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From the days of Sputnik, to todays 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 [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=97 SATCOM] forum at RR.
  
 
==Amateur Satellites (Hamsats)==
 
==Amateur Satellites (Hamsats)==
 
* [http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/index.php AMSAT Home page]
 
* [http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/index.php AMSAT Home page]
* [http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/status.php AMSAT Operational OSCAR Satellite status Summary]
 
* [http://web.me.com/clintbradford/Work-Sat/Home.html Work the FM Ham Satellites]
 
  
 
===International Space Station (ISS)===
 
===International Space Station (ISS)===
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* [http://users.belgacom.net/hamradio/uiss.htm UISS Packet software]
 
* [http://users.belgacom.net/hamradio/uiss.htm UISS Packet software]
 
** Can be used to monitor the packets from the Kenwood D700 on the station
 
** Can be used to monitor the packets from the Kenwood D700 on the station
* [http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/AIS What is AIS?]
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* [http://info.aprs.net/index.php?title=Software APRS Wiki - Software]
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; Organizations and other
 
; Organizations and other
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* [http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/ariss/ AMSAT ARISS page]
 
* [http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/ariss/ AMSAT ARISS page]
 
* [http://www.issfanclub.com/ ISS Fan Club]
 
* [http://www.issfanclub.com/ ISS Fan Club]
* [http://www.monitoringtimes.com/html/Monitoring%20NASA%20and%20Space%20Communications.pdf Monitoring NASA and Space Communications (PDF)]
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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]
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* [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://mscan.com/ Mscan SSTV]
 
* [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/software/multimode.html MulitMode] for Macs
 
* [http://users.telenet.be/on4qz/ Ham Software for Linux] see QSSTV link
 
* [http://www.computer-int.com/rc.htm RadioCom]
 
* [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]
 
  
 
===Software for Weather Satellites===
 
===Software for Weather Satellites===
* [http://atpdec.sourceforge.net/ ATPDEC]
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* [https://github.com/csete/aptdec ATPDEC]
* [http://www.wxtoimg.com/ WXtoImg (Linux, Windows, OSX)]
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20171209052450/http://www.wxtoimg.com:80/downloads/ WXtoImg (Linux, Windows, OSX)]
  
 
==Mailing Lists==
 
==Mailing Lists==
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UHF-Satcom UHF-Satcom yahoo group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UHF-Satcom UHF-Satcom yahoo group]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BrevardRadio/ Brevard Radio(Florida)]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DIGITAL-SCANNING/ Digital Scanning Yahoo Group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ibn/ Iron Birds Network]
 
* [http://science.nasa.gov/Realtime/JPass/PassGenerator/ JPass Generator (Email)]
 
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MilAirCommsChat/ MilAirCommsChat 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/MilRadioComms/ MilRadioComms Yahoo group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RadioMonitors/ RadioMonitors Yahoo group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RadioMonitors/ RadioMonitors Yahoo group]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SCPC-FDM/ SCPC-FDM Yahoo Group]
 
  
 
==Publications==
 
==Publications==
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* [[SATCOM Antennas]]
 
* [[SATCOM Antennas]]
 
* [http://celestrak.com/ CelesTrak]
 
* [http://celestrak.com/ CelesTrak]
* [http://www.hearsat.org/ Hearsat]
 
 
* [http://milsatcom.tripod.com/ MilSatCom]
 
* [http://milsatcom.tripod.com/ MilSatCom]
 
* [http://www.monitoringtimes.com/html/body_reference_library.html#Satellite Satellite Topics from MT Frequency Exchange]
 
* [http://www.monitoringtimes.com/html/body_reference_library.html#Satellite Satellite Topics from MT Frequency Exchange]
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* [http://www.tacsat.com/ TacSat.com: UHF SATCOM Audio Clips]
 
* [http://www.tacsat.com/ TacSat.com: UHF SATCOM Audio Clips]
 
* [http://satcom.tonnarelli.com/ Simon's SatCom Page]
 
* [http://satcom.tonnarelli.com/ Simon's SatCom Page]
* [http://milsatcom.bravehost.com/index.html MilSatCom Audio Recordings]
 
  
 
== Satcom Local Wiki Info ==
 
== Satcom Local Wiki Info ==
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* [http://www.coaa.co.uk/orbcommplotter.htm OrbCommPlotter]
 
* [http://www.coaa.co.uk/orbcommplotter.htm OrbCommPlotter]
 
* [http://www.stoff.pl/ Orbitron]
 
* [http://www.stoff.pl/ Orbitron]
* [http://satscape.info/satscape/ Satscape]
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* [http://www.softpedia.com/get/Science-CAD/Satscape.shtml Satscape]
 
* [http://www.dk1tb.de/indexeng.htm SatPC32 with CAT radio control]
 
* [http://www.dk1tb.de/indexeng.htm SatPC32 with CAT radio control]
* [http://www.bigfattail.com/pocketsat/ Pocketsat] for PalmPilot
 
 
* [http://www.qsl.net/n1vtn/petittrack.html PetitTrack] for Sharp Zaurus SL-5x00 Linux PDA
 
* [http://www.qsl.net/n1vtn/petittrack.html PetitTrack] for Sharp Zaurus SL-5x00 Linux PDA
 
* [http://www.satsignal.eu/software/wxtrack.htm WXTrack]
 
* [http://www.satsignal.eu/software/wxtrack.htm WXTrack]
* [http://simpleflybys.com/ Satellite Flybys] for the IPhone/IPod Touch
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Return to [[VHF/UHF Military Monitoring]]
 
Return to [[VHF/UHF Military Monitoring]]
  
== Satcom Equipment on Ebay ==
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== SATCOM Equipment for Sale ==
<ebay>Satcom</ebay>
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*[[SATCOM eBay Listings]]
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Revision as of 16:12, 7 April 2019

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

Mailing Lists

Publications

Online Tracking

Related Pages

Satcom Local Wiki Info

Satellite Tracking Software


Return to VHF/UHF Military Monitoring

SATCOM Equipment for Sale