How to Read the Sky View Diagram

February 27, 2026 by Dave Burniston, VE3AKK

Learn how to interpret the polar sky view plot in Ham Sat Tracker. Understand azimuth, elevation, pass direction, and how to use the diagram to plan your antenna pointing.

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Making Your First ISS Contact

February 24, 2026 by Dave Burniston, VE3AKK

Everything you need to know about working the International Space Station on amateur radio. Frequencies, timing, repeater status, and tips for your first ISS contact.

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Beginner's Guide to Amateur Radio Satellites

February 22, 2026 by Dave Burniston, VE3AKK

Complete guide for beginners getting started with amateur radio satellite operations. Learn about equipment, frequencies, operating techniques, and making your first satellite contact.

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