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Month: January 2018

On-air tests of the Wimo TA-1 turnstile antenna

June 26, 2018January 31, 2018 by Alexandru Csete
Wimo TA-1 turnstile

A few months ago I started looking at various options for omnidirectional antennas with circular polarization for satellite communications. I came across the TA-1 137 MHz turnstile antenna from Wimo, which looked like an interesting option for a reasonable price.

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Categories Antennas Tags antenna, satellite, turnstile, VHF, weather, Wimo

Gpredict 2.2.1 released

January 19, 2020January 21, 2018 by Alexandru Csete

I just wanted t let everyone know that Gpredict 2.2.1 has been released. This release fixes some bugs that prevented windows users from updating the TLE data. It also improves the layout of the TLE sources editor.

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Categories Gpredict Tags gpredict, linux, satellite, tracking, windows

Gpredict 2.2 released

January 21, 2018January 5, 2018 by Alexandru Csete

I’m happy to announce that Gpredict 2.2 has been released 🙂

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Categories Gpredict Tags gpredict, linux, satellite, tracking, windows
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