FM Satellite Communications for Beginners (Amateur Radio for Beginners, #7)

A practical, what-you-need-to-know guide to getting started making amateur radio contacts via FM radios and satellites.

All 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.

Inside 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 amate...