Tracked the ao73 beacon as I was bored

Tracked the ao73 beacon as I was bored #amsat @AmsatUK @AMSAT @echelfordars beep beep pic.twitter.com/PL0XRMNQ4X

— James Preece (M0JFP) (@m0jfp) April 11, 2020

G1OKT on AO91 sat

G1okt https://t.co/OWy3WjEIPK much rougher copy think the house was in the way! pic.twitter.com/N2MBG90rIs

— James Preece (M0JFP) (@m0jfp) April 11, 2020

Oh9dj ea3caz g4gvb all worked on a092

Oh9dj ea3caz g4gvb all worked on a092 #amsat @AmsatUK @AMSAT @echelfordars nothing like satellites in the sun #StayHomeSaveLifes https://t.co/9ZJmwaVmGw pic.twitter.com/WmPtTkAaVu

— James Preece (M0JFP) (@m0jfp) April 11, 2020

have a listen here: https://t.co/9ZJmwaVmGw?amp=1

40 meters ssb to Italy

 

Tigertronics Signal link data interface

So its week 3 of Covid-19 lock down and as much as I am loving taking to everyone o the radio, its time to dust of the data dongle and try out some of these funky data modes I hear everyone complaining about.

I'm looking forward to working with Bob M6FLT, Gary M0TIG and hopefully Frank 2E1AXI.

Initially kicking off with some SSTV on local 2 meters FM, we will let you know via social media and we can try a sstv qso party (if you really are that bored!!)

So initially getting set up I looked over at: https://www.tigertronics.com/sl_wirebm.htm

I am using an 847 radio so my wiring diagram is copied below: