The Web Pages of Hans Fairhurst
A few AMATEUR RADIO links......
The
Wireless Institute of Australia (WA Division)
Homepage of
GJ4ICD
Cybercity Ham Radio
Addresses (heaps of 'em)
NOAA
Satellite Resource Homepage
WXSat Homepage.
EQUIPMENT
HF
HF Rig - YAESU FT 101z
(an oldie but it works...)
Antennae - T H5-jr mounted at 40 ft. & 80 meter dipole.
VHF
2 meter - YAESU FT290r FM/SSB
Antenna - 7 Element Yagi mounted at 45 feet.
Packet TNC- Home built FLASH Packet Controller (TNC 2 Clone).
WEATHER SATELLITE IMAGE CAPTURE
Receiver - Bearcat 100xl Scanner (modified by removal of xtal filter).
Antenna - Lindenblad
(a what ?!...)
Preamp - BF981 type
A/D Coverter - by VK4ZF.
Software - MAXISAT by M. Delahunty.
Satellite tracking software - INSTANTRACK
PC - Celeron 300 - Multimedia with 56k modem.
Click here for a
sample picture
(190k)
taken from the NOAA 14 satellite in December 1995 of Cyclone FRANK near Western Australia.
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Last updated: Feb 19 1998.
