{"product_id":"fm-satellite-communications-for-beginners-shoot-for-the-sky-on-a-budget-paperback","title":"FM Satellite Communications for Beginners: Shoot for the Sky... On A Budget - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrian Schell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA practical, what-you-need-to-know guide to getting started making amateur radio contacts via FM radios and satellites. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll that's required to begin is a good handheld radio, an inexpensive antenna, and a smartphone. Of course, you can get complicated (and expensive) in this area of the hobby, but we're going to keep it to the basics here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you'll find step-by-step tutorials on finding out where, when, and how to connect to the various \"Amsat\" satellites that can be accessed by amateur radio operators. The same information can be used to look up hundreds of other non-ham satellites that you can visually spot or listen to with a radio. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sky has never been more accessible! This short book gives you a simple step-by-step walkthrough of all the options to make long-distance contacts through an inexpensive Yagi antenna using mostly free software available on the Internet and includes many screenshots and examples. The whole process is detailed, from buying (or making) an antenna to programming your radio and adjusting for Doppler shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce you know a few simple procedures, you can start making your first calls to individuals, ham repeaters, or world-wide talk groups. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.16 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52780482724147,"sku":"9781720105855","price":20.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/STdkamxUU2d4QVNvcjZBUGZWVy9sdz09.webp?v=1764738124","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/fm-satellite-communications-for-beginners-shoot-for-the-sky-on-a-budget-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}