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ISS pass and the Digipeater is working again.

ISS pass and the Digipeater is working again.

ISS ham radio 18 degrees pass NW to NE.

ISS ham radio 18 degrees pass NW to NE.

Air band, APRS, 2 meter simplex, and Meshtastic.

Air band, APRS, 2 meter simplex, and Meshtastic.

ISS ham radio pass, made a few contacts and phone fell from the wind.

ISS ham radio pass, made a few contacts and phone fell from the wind.

ISS pass from my mobile in CM98, no contacts made.

ISS pass from my mobile in CM98, no contacts made.

ISS ham radio pass at 88 degrees, got KB6LTY on this one.

ISS ham radio pass at 88 degrees, got KB6LTY on this one.

ISS ham radio pass at 50 degrees last night.

ISS ham radio pass at 50 degrees last night.

ISS in my car, 13 degrees pass.

ISS in my car, 13 degrees pass.

S0-50 ham radio satellite pass, heard it briefly, no contacts.

S0-50 ham radio satellite pass, heard it briefly, no contacts.

ISS ham radio pass 5:26 utc, got N6OVP, but no astronaut.

ISS ham radio pass 5:26 utc, got N6OVP, but no astronaut.

ISS ham radio pass got WD9EWK Patrick in the front yard and me in my backyard.

ISS ham radio pass got WD9EWK Patrick in the front yard and me in my backyard.

RS-44 satellite pass, trying to hear myself on the downlink. My M2 loops are not good enough.

RS-44 satellite pass, trying to hear myself on the downlink. My M2 loops are not good enough.

Set-up for working linear satellites. #hamradio

Set-up for working linear satellites. #hamradio

SO-121 satellite, actually heard station at mid pass.

SO-121 satellite, actually heard station at mid pass.

JO-97 linear satellites not heard.

JO-97 linear satellites not heard.

My setup for working linear satellites.

My setup for working linear satellites.

ISS pass at night in CM88

ISS pass at night in CM88

ISS pass of 87 degrees CM88 at 10:23 pm.

ISS pass of 87 degrees CM88 at 10:23 pm.

SO-121 satellite using my M2 stacked loop antennas, heard myself on the downlink.

SO-121 satellite using my M2 stacked loop antennas, heard myself on the downlink.

Trying to work the ISS form Lowe’s parking lot with my mobile radio.

Trying to work the ISS form Lowe’s parking lot with my mobile radio.

SO-121 satellite finally could faintly hear myself at the end of the pass.

SO-121 satellite finally could faintly hear myself at the end of the pass.

AO-27 satellite 90 degrees pass, see signal coming from it, almost hear myself.

AO-27 satellite 90 degrees pass, see signal coming from it, almost hear myself.

SO-50 satellite pass 9/4/25 at 10:24 am pacific time.

SO-50 satellite pass 9/4/25 at 10:24 am pacific time.

AO-91 satellite not working, clear view to my antenna. Hope it not end of it life.

AO-91 satellite not working, clear view to my antenna. Hope it not end of it life.

ISS ham radio pass, someone constantly calling NA1SS.

ISS ham radio pass, someone constantly calling NA1SS.

ISS pass 75 degrees on Labor Day 2024.

ISS pass 75 degrees on Labor Day 2024.

ISS pass 11:08 pm in California

ISS pass 11:08 pm in California

ISS Digipeater APRS beacons received Sunday September 1 at 11:08 pm in California.

ISS Digipeater APRS beacons received Sunday September 1 at 11:08 pm in California.

ISS ham radio satellite pass Sunday morning 8:02am pacific time.

ISS ham radio satellite pass Sunday morning 8:02am pacific time.

Good pass of SO-50, but no one on.

Good pass of SO-50, but no one on.

ISS pass over the Pacific Ocean, heard stations, but not getting in myself.

ISS pass over the Pacific Ocean, heard stations, but not getting in myself.

SO-121 Hades-D heard myself on the downlink, but no one else was there.

SO-121 Hades-D heard myself on the downlink, but no one else was there.

ISS pass chose the wrong and antenna, was a 75 degree pass, not 13 degrees.

ISS pass chose the wrong and antenna, was a 75 degree pass, not 13 degrees.

SO-50 satellite pass, I turned it on but nobody was there til mid pass.

SO-50 satellite pass, I turned it on but nobody was there til mid pass.

AO-91 satellite just me and Joe on this pass. OpenGD77 satellite firmware.

AO-91 satellite just me and Joe on this pass. OpenGD77 satellite firmware.

ISS contact with KB6LTY, bad coax needs to be replaced.

ISS contact with KB6LTY, bad coax needs to be replaced.

ISS ham radio pass, Tuesday 8/27/24 at 8:27 pacific time.

ISS ham radio pass, Tuesday 8/27/24 at 8:27 pacific time.

ISS ham radio satellite mobile CM98 rover.

ISS ham radio satellite mobile CM98 rover.

ISS ham Radio pass using my phone to track the ISS.

ISS ham Radio pass using my phone to track the ISS.

SO-121 QRP satellite transmit power 40mw.

SO-121 QRP satellite transmit power 40mw.

ISS Digipeater APRS callsign’s received.

ISS Digipeater APRS callsign’s received.

ISS ham radio pass 8:57am 8/15/24, 18 degrees with terrain blocking to the North.

ISS ham radio pass 8:57am 8/15/24, 18 degrees with terrain blocking to the North.

Tried to hear and work SO-121 satellite from my car.

Tried to hear and work SO-121 satellite from my car.

ISS ham radio 15 degree pass 12:52 pm pacific time.

ISS ham radio 15 degree pass 12:52 pm pacific time.

PO-101 ham radio satellite pass 8/11/24 5:47pm Pacific time.

PO-101 ham radio satellite pass 8/11/24 5:47pm Pacific time.

PO-101/Diwata2 ham radio satellite in my mobile 17:42 pacific time pass.

PO-101/Diwata2 ham radio satellite in my mobile 17:42 pacific time pass.

Caught the ISS ham radio in the parking lot before work.

Caught the ISS ham radio in the parking lot before work.

ISS ham radio pass 4:35pm 8/8/24

ISS ham radio pass 4:35pm 8/8/24

ISS Digipeater contacts. 8/8/24 at 4:05pm pass in CM-88

ISS Digipeater contacts. 8/8/24 at 4:05pm pass in CM-88

ISS ham radio pass mobile CM88

ISS ham radio pass mobile CM88

ISS ham radio pass CM98 rover.

ISS ham radio pass CM98 rover.

ISS pass 11:58am pacific time on my way to work.

ISS pass 11:58am pacific time on my way to work.

ISS ham radio satellite pass while mobile, got my friend David KN6RCA.

ISS ham radio satellite pass while mobile, got my friend David KN6RCA.

ISS ham radio satellite contacts roving in CM98 from my mobile radio.

ISS ham radio satellite contacts roving in CM98 from my mobile radio.

DigiPi did some Winlink and decided to video some APRS activity at 11pm.

DigiPi did some Winlink and decided to video some APRS activity at 11pm.

ISS ham radio pass, got my friend KN6KDX while driving home.

ISS ham radio pass, got my friend KN6KDX while driving home.

ISS from the car 26 degree pass 9:35pm tonight 7/24/24.

ISS from the car 26 degree pass 9:35pm tonight 7/24/24.

ISS ham radio pass 16:57 pacific time today.

ISS ham radio pass 16:57 pacific time today.

Last one of Southern Oregon simplex

Last one of Southern Oregon simplex

More Southern Oregon simplex

More Southern Oregon simplex

Simplex in Southern Oregon

Simplex in Southern Oregon

Play with DigiPi 1.8 v2

Play with DigiPi 1.8 v2

Sideband Sunday with JR K6LBP

Sideband Sunday with JR K6LBP

146.520 MHz simplex in the Bay Area.

146.520 MHz simplex in the Bay Area.

DigiPi update version 1.8 mark2

DigiPi update version 1.8 mark2

ISS ham radio pass could see it with my eyes.

ISS ham radio pass could see it with my eyes.

Ham Radio 220 Tuesday Simplex with a party of 4.

Ham Radio 220 Tuesday Simplex with a party of 4.

PO-101 ham radio satellite mobile.

PO-101 ham radio satellite mobile.

Thought it was Zhou Enlai satellite. Probably a Allstar or PiStar node.

Thought it was Zhou Enlai satellite. Probably a Allstar or PiStar node.

Nice 20 meter contact on Sunday evening 7pm.

Nice 20 meter contact on Sunday evening 7pm.

Sideband Sunday with JR K6LBP

Sideband Sunday with JR K6LBP

Meshtastic node, Helltec V3 LoRa 915 MHz.

Meshtastic node, Helltec V3 LoRa 915 MHz.

DYI antenna rotor idea is from Chuck KK6USY

DYI antenna rotor idea is from Chuck KK6USY

Ham satellite mobile.

Ham satellite mobile.

ISS ham radio satellite, using 2 radios successfully.

ISS ham radio satellite, using 2 radios successfully.

ISS pass with 2 radios.

ISS pass with 2 radios.

Sideband Sunday with Paul K6WIS.

Sideband Sunday with Paul K6WIS.

2 meter SSB K6WIS in Placerville and WU1Q on Mt Tam.

2 meter SSB K6WIS in Placerville and WU1Q on Mt Tam.

Listening to KSFO in Vacaville.

Listening to KSFO in Vacaville.

ATC KSFO on my FT3D

ATC KSFO on my FT3D

TinyGS 433Mhz ground station on LilyGo TTGO board.

TinyGS 433Mhz ground station on LilyGo TTGO board.

TinyGS satellite ground station project. #diy

TinyGS satellite ground station project. #diy

TinyGS LoRa satellite ground station.

TinyGS LoRa satellite ground station.

DigiPi Webchat APRS repeater information request. #gigipi

DigiPi Webchat APRS repeater information request. #gigipi

DigiPi in the car.

DigiPi in the car.

APRSTHURSDAY DigiPi

APRSTHURSDAY DigiPi

DigiPi APRS WebChat APRSTHURSDAY Net check in.

DigiPi APRS WebChat APRSTHURSDAY Net check in.

Sideband Sunday, Power outages and trees snapped and up rooted.

Sideband Sunday, Power outages and trees snapped and up rooted.

FT-2900 with the DigiPi

FT-2900 with the DigiPi

DigiPi 80watt Digipeater

DigiPi 80watt Digipeater

2 meters simplex from Mt Vaca

2 meters simplex from Mt Vaca

More 2 meter simplex from Mt Vaca

More 2 meter simplex from Mt Vaca

220mhz simplex from Mt Vaca

220mhz simplex from Mt Vaca

Tour of the pickle Mt Vaca

Tour of the pickle Mt Vaca

Part 2 Full video of K-10416 activation.

Part 2 Full video of K-10416 activation.

Full video POTA K-10416

Full video POTA K-10416

1st POTA activation K-10416

1st POTA activation K-10416

Audio board set up on DigiPi working.

Audio board set up on DigiPi working.

Sideband Sunday 1/21/24

Sideband Sunday 1/21/24

Got the Bluetooth working on my DigiPi and the new audio interface board.

Got the Bluetooth working on my DigiPi and the new audio interface board.

Testing out my Yaesu FT-2900

Testing out my Yaesu FT-2900

ISS ham radio pass Sunday 9:30pm in California.

ISS ham radio pass Sunday 9:30pm in California.

Some FT8 to start the new year.

Some FT8 to start the new year.

SO-50 satellite on 12/31/23, thought I heard a station.

SO-50 satellite on 12/31/23, thought I heard a station.

Sideband Sunday last of 2023, Happy New Year.

Sideband Sunday last of 2023, Happy New Year.

W1FRDRadio is live!

W1FRDRadio is live!

Got DigPi on 1.8 and edited the conf file and enabled digipeater.

Got DigPi on 1.8 and edited the conf file and enabled digipeater.

Playing with the DigiPi again, not getting my radio to transmit.

Playing with the DigiPi again, not getting my radio to transmit.

Activity on 2 meter Sideband

Activity on 2 meter Sideband

Sideband Sunday with JR K6LBP.

Sideband Sunday with JR K6LBP.

PO-101 satellite mobile on the freeway

PO-101 satellite mobile on the freeway

ISS pass from my mobile December 14 at 8:00 am PST.

ISS pass from my mobile December 14 at 8:00 am PST.

10m FM simplex with Preston in his mobile from Galveston, Texas.

10m FM simplex with Preston in his mobile from Galveston, Texas.

KQ2H repeater in New York

KQ2H repeater in New York

Sideband Sunday 11/12/23 no answer.

Sideband Sunday 11/12/23 no answer.

2 meter SSB with JR K6LBP

2 meter SSB with JR K6LBP

10 meters FM simplex. I think?

10 meters FM simplex. I think?

220 Tuesday

220 Tuesday

W6IWN on Tinker Knob

W6IWN on Tinker Knob

Sideband Sunday trying hard to hear the station in San Francisco.

Sideband Sunday trying hard to hear the station in San Francisco.

HF Net after club check-in Net.

HF Net after club check-in Net.

Found some characters on 144.215 SSB.

Found some characters on 144.215 SSB.

PO-101 satellite mobile in my car.

PO-101 satellite mobile in my car.

Still no one joining me for Sideband Sunday.

Still no one joining me for Sideband Sunday.

Sideband Sunday

Sideband Sunday

APRS in my car.

APRS in my car.

SOTA contact with VE6AGR

SOTA contact with VE6AGR

DigiPi as a APRS I-Gate

DigiPi as a APRS I-Gate

DigiPi testing with new battery power.

DigiPi testing with new battery power.

Always fun to work HF at a park.

Always fun to work HF at a park.

Two Twenty Tuesday with Vince.

Two Twenty Tuesday with Vince.

Back to doing Two Twenty Tuesday on 223.500 MHz

Back to doing Two Twenty Tuesday on 223.500 MHz

N7XP from Smartsville to Vacaville downtown, 2 meters is working good today.

N7XP from Smartsville to Vacaville downtown, 2 meters is working good today.

Simplex Vacaville to Rio Vista with Kevin.

Simplex Vacaville to Rio Vista with Kevin.

June 23, 2023

June 23, 2023

VHF contest weekend hearing Brian AI6US in CM-99.

VHF contest weekend hearing Brian AI6US in CM-99.

ISS pass 7:02pm pacific time Sunday 6/4/23

ISS pass 7:02pm pacific time Sunday 6/4/23

Sideband Sunday with only Paul K6WIS.

Sideband Sunday with only Paul K6WIS.

Spanish speaking on 147.270 hearing in Vacaville. Inversion layer at play?

Spanish speaking on 147.270 hearing in Vacaville. Inversion layer at play?

223.500 MHz simplex from Vacaville to Sacramento with Tony N5DIM.

223.500 MHz simplex from Vacaville to Sacramento with Tony N5DIM.

Great audio on my Samsung Tablet #dvswitch

Great audio on my Samsung Tablet #dvswitch

APRSTHURSDAY Net results

APRSTHURSDAY Net results

12 meters into Florida

12 meters into Florida

Scotland contact though ukhub on my allstar node.

Scotland contact though ukhub on my allstar node.

Found a repeater contact from the backseat.

Found a repeater contact from the backseat.

Got my Allstar node working.

Got my Allstar node working.

I think he is in Columbia. Hard to copy callsign.

I think he is in Columbia. Hard to copy callsign.

220MHz Tuesday on 440MHz

220MHz Tuesday on 440MHz

Showing what is programmed in my Yaesu FT3D.

Showing what is programmed in my Yaesu FT3D.

Ernie’s Friday night CW Net from Volcano, Ca

Ernie’s Friday night CW Net from Volcano, Ca

Great signal from Texas with K5KCC

Great signal from Texas with K5KCC

220 Tuesday on 223.500MHz simplex from Fairfield.

220 Tuesday on 223.500MHz simplex from Fairfield.

Nobody join me for Sideband Sunday on 2 meters. Trying again next Sunday.

Nobody join me for Sideband Sunday on 2 meters. Trying again next Sunday.

APRSTHURSDAY Net Results 3/16/23

APRSTHURSDAY Net Results 3/16/23

10 meter repeater contact with Ellen AA2EC in New York.

10 meter repeater contact with Ellen AA2EC in New York.

QSO with Thomas in Arkansas on 10 meters

QSO with Thomas in Arkansas on 10 meters

10 meters FM repeater.

10 meters FM repeater.

DX to Japan with Tadashi JH1HDT.

DX to Japan with Tadashi JH1HDT.

DX to Japan on my FT-817

DX to Japan on my FT-817

10 meter repeater from the backyard portable.

10 meter repeater from the backyard portable.

Inside with a base loaded telescopic vertical. No one 28 MHz, but Superbowl 6 is always on.

Inside with a base loaded telescopic vertical. No one 28 MHz, but Superbowl 6 is always on.

APRSTHURSDAY Net

APRSTHURSDAY Net

10m FM contact into Texas

10m FM contact into Texas

Terrible interference on the W6AEX repeater frequency near my house. Maybe coming from Travis AFB.

Terrible interference on the W6AEX repeater frequency near my house. Maybe coming from Travis AFB.

Sideband Sunday the crew is back together.

Sideband Sunday the crew is back together.

Simplex from the Lowe’s parking, LOTA Lowe’s on the Air with KM6SGJ Mike.

Simplex from the Lowe’s parking, LOTA Lowe’s on the Air with KM6SGJ Mike.

Enjoying a group on America Link.

Enjoying a group on America Link.

Got Bob on 12 meters from Tennessee.

Got Bob on 12 meters from Tennessee.

Part 2 of Two Twenty Tuesday 12/20/22

Part 2 of Two Twenty Tuesday 12/20/22

Two Twenty Tuesday 12/20/22

Two Twenty Tuesday 12/20/22

220 use it or lose it Net with JR K6LBP for the Eldorado County Amateur Radio Club.

220 use it or lose it Net with JR K6LBP for the Eldorado County Amateur Radio Club.

Benicia Amateur Radio Club 220Mhz simplex test.

Benicia Amateur Radio Club 220Mhz simplex test.

Bozo Net check in Sunday 12/18/22

Bozo Net check in Sunday 12/18/22

Sideband Sunday 12/18/22 with K6SRV joining us for the 1st time.

Sideband Sunday 12/18/22 with K6SRV joining us for the 1st time.

Kenwood TM-742A scanning 3 bands simultaneously. Cool 1990’s tri band radio.

Kenwood TM-742A scanning 3 bands simultaneously. Cool 1990’s tri band radio.

CAS-5A ham radio satellite pass 12/17/22 at 15:15 pacific time.

CAS-5A ham radio satellite pass 12/17/22 at 15:15 pacific time.

Coast to coast on 10 meters, California to Maine.

Coast to coast on 10 meters, California to Maine.

Simplex is alive and well from Lowe’s parking lot in Fairfield.

Simplex is alive and well from Lowe’s parking lot in Fairfield.

T.T.T. Two twenty Tuesday 12/13/22.

T.T.T. Two twenty Tuesday 12/13/22.

Testing my new mobile 220mhz antenna with Tony N5DIM.

Testing my new mobile 220mhz antenna with Tony N5DIM.

Sideband Sunday 12/11/22, you never know who’s out there.

Sideband Sunday 12/11/22, you never know who’s out there.

Found Bill WA6Q on the 220 repeater.

Found Bill WA6Q on the 220 repeater.

A0-91 ham radio satellite pass 12/7/22 at 10:18 am pacific time.

A0-91 ham radio satellite pass 12/7/22 at 10:18 am pacific time.

W6YOP 220 repeater to converse with all from 220 simplex event.

W6YOP 220 repeater to converse with all from 220 simplex event.

T.T.T. 220 MHz Tuesday 12/6/2022

T.T.T. 220 MHz Tuesday 12/6/2022

ISS ham radio pass December 6, 2022 at10:52am pacific.

ISS ham radio pass December 6, 2022 at10:52am pacific.

ISS ham radio satellite pass 12/1/22 at 1:15pm pacific.

ISS ham radio satellite pass 12/1/22 at 1:15pm pacific.

A0-91 ham radio satellite 11/30/22 at 9:45am pacific time.

A0-91 ham radio satellite 11/30/22 at 9:45am pacific time.

Trying out the 991A on my Pi-Star.

Trying out the 991A on my Pi-Star.

Sideband Sunday is alive and well with me being late.

Sideband Sunday is alive and well with me being late.

Never know what will happen on digital radio.

Never know what will happen on digital radio.

AO-91 satellite 10:31am on November 16th.

AO-91 satellite 10:31am on November 16th.

My Pi-Star is working.

My Pi-Star is working.

ISS ham radio pass 8:33 pm on November 10th.

ISS ham radio pass 8:33 pm on November 10th.

Wires-x into the multi mode repeater on the Alabama Link room.

Wires-x into the multi mode repeater on the Alabama Link room.

Auburn to repeater in Concord, hearing a Alaska station. DMR radio.

Auburn to repeater in Concord, hearing a Alaska station. DMR radio.

Sideband Sunday with the 2metercrew.

Sideband Sunday with the 2metercrew.

Enjoying DMR, said QSY to TAC310 after not hearing a reply on Nation Wide 3100.

Enjoying DMR, said QSY to TAC310 after not hearing a reply on Nation Wide 3100.

Sirio GPS 1/2 wave vertical receiving better than my Endfed random wire.

Sirio GPS 1/2 wave vertical receiving better than my Endfed random wire.

Finally got the programming correct for this $52 with shipping EBay find from 2 years ago.

Finally got the programming correct for this $52 with shipping EBay find from 2 years ago.