Satellite Stuff


SimpleSat Look Down
Easy to use tracking program that can also display realtime view from the satellite looking down toward the earth.

Simple 3D Printer Rotor
Inexpensive easy to build antenna rotor.

TLE Tools
A Windows program for managing satellite TLE data sets

SDR <==> SatPC32
Notes on connecting SDRs to SatPC32

Doppler.sqf Editor for SatPC32
A Windows program for editing the doppler.sqf file in SatPC32

Oscar Locator
A Windows satellite tracking program using an Oscar Locator polar projection map.

Satellite Explorer for Windows including Windows RT
A Windows 8 program for satellite tracking..
Also runs on Windows RT (a bad Microsoft idea they have since abandoned). Available for free in the Windows Store.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6Jq7IdWJcs

Homebrew Satellite Rotors
Information on homebrew satellite rotors.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPhavWyShMo

Cheap Rotor Controller
Low cost rotor controller using TI MPS430 chip.

Arduino Rotor Controller
Another rotor controller using Arduino boards.

SimpleSat Tracker
What was I thinking.


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Good Luck and Have Fun - 73 de W9KE