Sean Kutzko KX9X is BACK! Lets talk more about operating the ham radio satellites and dive deeper on some of the advanced details.
This is a second interview with Sean. The first episode can be found here and should be watched to make sure you’re following the narative. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0NLo1LSIKU
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Links from Sean:
AMSAT Linear Satellite Summary Chart
AMSAT FM Summary Chart
AMSAT Satellite Status Page (crowdsourced info on if a satellite is active)
https://www.amsat.org/status/
KE0PBR "Cheat Sheet" (shows correlation between uplink/downlink freqs during a pass)
SatMatch.com (Shows common footprints between two six-digit grid squares)
https://www.satmatch.com/
SatMatch Grid Square Map (Overlay of grid lines on MapBox)
https://www.satmatch.com/maiden
Maidenhead iOS app (Tells you your grid square and lat/long while roving w/phone’s GPS)
@GridMasterHeat on Twitter – tracks relative rarity of 488 US grids on satellite)
@The_Grid_Life – Tracks and posts grid activations. Will alet you of grids you need if you provide a list of needed grids to them.
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