GOES-R satellite reception guide — assemble an L-band dish/patch, filtered LNA, and RTL-SDR to capture continuous high-resolution weather imagery without internet
Satellites
Explore the world of amateur radio satellites at vu3dxr.in. This category provides technical guides on tracking, operating through orbiting repeaters, and building specialized antenna systems. From beginner-friendly FM birds to advanced linear transponders and SDR setups, discover practical insights to help you achieve successful satellite communication from your shack.
When Satellites Encroach: Ham Radio vs AST SpaceMobile
Ham radio users fear interference as AST SpaceMobile seeks to use the 70 cm band. FCC decision could shape the future of amateur radio
How to Receive Stunning Weather Images from Meteor-M2 Satellites
Learn how to receive high-resolution LRPT weather images from Meteor-M2 satellites using an RTL-SDR, 137 MHz antenna, and SatDump decoder. Complete guide covering pass prediction, signal reception, and image decoding for satellite enthusiasts
The End of NOAA-15 and NOAA-19: What’s Next for Weather Satellite Hobbyists?
NOAA-15 & NOAA-19 shutdown in Aug 2025 ends APT signals. Hobbyists: explore Meteor-M2, GOES, & SDR skills to keep decoding weather satellites data.