Our HAM Station

I have been working with a group of folks at Patterson P-Tech in New Jersey to help them prepare for their contact with astronaut Kimiya Yui, KG5BPH, on the International Space Station (ISS).

We have long been interested in Data Networking and Amateur Radio.

Receive Short Element Active Vertical Antenna We have two low-band receive systems at our station: Two-Element Phased Active Receive System 8-Circle Receive Array System These antenna systems use short active vertical antennas in various combinations to c…

6m Opening from New England, USA to India (Opening display via PSKReporter) We have recently seen some amazing conditions on the 6m band from here in New England, USA.

Portable Station for Greencube We’ve been having a lot of fun with the Greencube (IO-117) satellite, so I decided to put together a portable ground station for activating grid squares.

W6PQL 2 Meter 1.5 Kw Linear Amplifier I’ve recently upgraded the Amplifier for our 2m EME station to one that can provide full-duty cycle operation at 1500 watts.

LEO Pack Transportable Satellite Antenna System Quite a few folks have the M2 Antenna System LEO pack antenna.

AB1OC Satellite Worked All States (WAS) I have worked and confirmed all states in the USA for some time now except for Hawaii.

Typical Greencube Pass Providing DX Possibilities Greencube (IO-117) is a Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite that carries a 70cm digipeater.

Greencube (IO-117) The Amateur Radio satellite community is fortunate to have a relatively new Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite.