Re: [amsat-bb] Tracking software

[Jrocky <jrocky@xxxxxxxxx>]

Tim,

Look at Satscape, neat FREEWARE program, nice graphics and features needed for
satellite tracking.  It also links with WISPDDE client for radio and rotor
control if need be.  Site: http://www.satscape.co.uk/

Good luck,

Jerry - K0HZI


Tim Billingsley wrote:

> I have seen some discussion of tracking software here and mention of
> features, but I am new to all of this and not real sure where I will go with
> it. What I would like is to hear from you guys that use this stuff is what
> you prefer and why you like the particular package you are using or ones you
> are using and why in each case. I don't have a lot of elaborate beams and
> rotators to contend with because I have yet to put up a tower since I have
> not acquired a rotator yet. All I have are simple homebrew antennas with the
> exception of a Ringo Ranger a generous(now SK) Ham gave me when I first got
> into VHF. I have a few beams in the attic but as I said no tower .... YET
>
> OK enough rambling ... consider this an opportunity to promote and educate.
> I have looked at some packages, but am not sure which to go with. I do
> prefer the Windows programs since I have better control of the font size on
> screen and in the help files ... I have somewhat limited vision.
>
> Looking forward to your responses
>
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