Tag Archives: APRS

Ham Radio fun- Finally

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Scatcatpdx

I was heard by the International Space Station Digital Repeater. For new people I am a amateur radio operator and interested in satellite communications. For the longest time I was trying to use my laptop to send and have ISS … Continue reading →

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Ham Radio Fun Update APRS Decoder C++

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Scatcatpdx

What to do  while unemployed ? Answer,  Program  and app to decode ham radio APRS packet (Automatic Packet Reporting System) in C++  .  Time for an update.  The  upper  left window  is putty  is  Dire Wolf running on a Raspberry … Continue reading →

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Ham Radio Fun: Tracking Howl’s Moving Castle

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Scatcatpdx

While setting up the PC to track APRS data especially from an aircraft (validate sensitivity and range), I notice this. I did not know Howl’s Moving Castle had APRS. Actually it is a car and the guy forgot to configure … Continue reading →

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