[OZAPRS] My Setup

[Glen English VK1XX]

UHF antenna gain too high....


On 13/10/2017 9:18 AM, Andrew Rich wrote:
> I have a Diamond X200 base station antenna
>
> 10 meters LDF4-50 
>
> A short quad shield tail 
>
> Into any of 
>
> + ICOM 910H doppler corrected by MacDoppler CIV
> + HackRF
> + AirSpy Mini 
> + RTL-SDR
> + Funcube Dongle 
>
> I can run 
>
> + Windows 
> + Mac
> + SDR Sharp 
> + Orbitron 
> + GPredict
> + gqrx
> + O7ZHO sound modem 
> + VB Audio cable 
> + UI -VIEW only to take in the KISS from the sound modem
> + MacDoppler Tracking software
> + I have no pre-amps, I have only the base station antenna
> + I have a turnstile for 144 MHz ready to go up
> + I have a triplexer on the ICOM910H
>
> I saw the best results with 
>
> + Diamond antenna
> + LDF4-50 
> + AirSpy Mini
> + GQRX
> + GPREDICT doppler correcting GQRX
> + 1200 baud QTMM decoder 
>
> But then that is where is stopped - I then found out I needed dire
> wolf or APRX to get “out” to the internet which is the whole idea behind 
>
> http://59.167.159.165/satreporter/index2.html
>
> I am now faced with the decision if I still need analog radios ( if
> only for TX ) as SDR seems better 
> I am struggling to get openSUSE to install GQRX and the MacMini 
>
> I even bought a Mac Mini to get the “space pc” 
>
> I have lots of “bits” its making the “puzzle”
>
> Andrew
>
>
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