There's two receivers , both are
remoted(RS232) by every Pc. One receive Msa Images and other
one MCIR and both upload to the webpage. Rx1 is
R2FX
receiver and
Rx2 is
Emgo receiver.
Rx number 3 is a
N.E. receiver for Wefax Meteosat 7
Three computers, 2 for Noaa sats and one more is used
for Msg Meteosat second generation. There's a weather station
installed and connected to the pc1, the weather information is
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Antennas
I have two antennas to receive Noaa
satellites, one is a QHA and the other one is a
Turnstile TA-1. You can see picture below (click every
picture to
enhanced)
Qha is German made, is an excellent
antenna for Noaa. Second antenna is a Russian made antenna
TA-1. I was looking information about this antenna long time
ago, i only have the instrucctions manual, you can see it
clicking
here. Every antenna have a preamplifier, Qha is connected to a
Hamtronics
preamplifier and TA-1 is Dartcom made. Vcc for
every preamplifier is send throught the coaxial. Receivers
are controled with rs232 and
Wxtoimg
software can change rx frecuencies.
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Automatic satellite
tracking.
Here is my automatic tracking system for satellite. I
have some antennas to receive & transmit on 1.7 ghz,1.2
ghz, 432 mhz, 144 mhz and 2.4 ghz. |
Tracking Station control
have the follow components:
Yaesu Azimuth/elevation
rotator G-5500, Antenna rotator system card control by
EA4TX,
and
WXTRACK software
by David Taylor.
With this system i can track every
satellite pass, ham radio satellite , Hrpt Noaa satellite or
Iss International Space Station. I have installed antennas
for diferent frecuencies, normally i scan every night and
test satellite, normally i stay listening A0-51. If you look
information about ham radio satellites look here
www.amsat.org
You can contact with me
HERE
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I'm a radio entusiast since i was a child.
I'm ham radio with licence since 1989, actually my callsigh
is EB8ATV. Normally you can
contact with me on Aprs, there's
activity in Canary Islands. There's too a few of Igates and
gateways installed here , you can send me a message.
EB8ATV
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