Randy

Ham radio, technology, and geekie bits.

[Randy @K7AGE]

I better get my flame retardant suit on. #hamradio 🤪

[Randy @K7AGE]

@KayCraigieN3KN @N4JAW @K1DDN /2 & /7

[Randy @K7AGE]

VJ2L Lord Howe Island June 1 23:26 UTC FT8 21.090 MHz. They were right in there with ZL0IO. #211 for my 2026 DX Marathon chase. Two today 😀 @DAILYDX #hamradio @DX_World

[Randy @K7AGE]

ZL7IO Chatham Islands June 1 21:01 UTC FT8 21.090 MHz. I think they are overdriving their transmitter. @DX_World @DAILYDX #hamradio

[ARISS - Amateur Radio on the ISS @ARISS_Intl]

If you participated in SSTV Series 32 (World Peace / Cooperation in Space) earlier this month, we would still like to get your original decodes for our library.

You can upload any time, but if you would like a certificate for your efforts, submit by 23:59 UTC | 7:59 PM ET on Thursday. https://t.co/T4TDwOCS3N

[Randy @K7AGE]

Collection from UmKA-1 RS40S during the past several days. #hamradio @AMSAT @AmsatUK

[Randy @K7AGE]

3G0Z Juan Fernandez Islands May 26 13:31 UTC 14.091 MHz FT8. I tried all day yesterday to get them. Always weak. Seems to be working EU & JA stations a lot. #208 for my DX Marathon chase. @DX_World @DAILYDX #hamradio

[Randy @K7AGE]

UmKA-1 RS40S is SSTV active today #hamradio

[Randy @K7AGE]

Ready to help with the local parade. #hamradio

[Randy @K7AGE]

I was on Ham Nation last night talking about Arcticsat-1 coming to the end of its life. Jody, VE5SAR sent me this memorial. @AMSAT @AmsatUK #hamradio @K1DDN @Hoshnasi

[Randy @K7AGE]

ArcticSat-1 RS74. Sending 4 cat images received last night. This is likely the last broadcast from this satellite as it is expected to end its mission on June 4, as it re-enters the atmosphere. Event ends May 17 00:00 UTC #hamradio @AMSAT @AmsatUK 😿

[Randy @K7AGE]

Lots of SSTV images from the ISS and UmKA-1 satellite. @AMSAT @AmsatUK @ARISS_Intl #hamradio

[Randy @K7AGE]

This evening's RS50 UmKA-1 SSTV. More on the late passes tonight. @ARISS_Intl @AMSAT @AmsatUK #hamradio

[Randy @K7AGE]

This evening's ISS SSTV. More on the late passes tonight. @ARISS_Intl @AMSAT @AmsatUK #hamradio

[Randy @K7AGE]

Amazing, it works.

[Alain K1FM @k1fm]

HF Packet in a browser tab. No install, no drivers, no SDR.

Plug your Icom into USB, open Chrome, you're on the air:
→ https://t.co/mmasi9SaYg

Also: Digital Voice (RADE), SSB, CW decode, FT8. All in the same tab.

[Randy @K7AGE]

RS40S UmKA 1. 18:00 UTC 81 degree 12 minute pass. CN72 437.625 MHz Robot 36 SSTV @ARISS_Intl @AMSAT @AmsatUK #hamradio Three great, one noisy at the end of the pass. 9X9 435 Beam, IC-9700, and @CsnTechnologies SAT. @IcomAmericaInc

[Randy @K7AGE]

Friday night ISS SSTV images @ARISS_Intl @amsat @AmsatUK #hamradio CN72

[Randy @K7AGE]

ISS SSTV images from last night @ARISS_Intl @AMSAT @AmsatUK

[Randy @K7AGE]

Home safe and sound. Good trip

[Randy @K7AGE]

Are you ready?

[ARISS - Amateur Radio on the ISS @ARISS_Intl]

ARISS fans, we are GO for SSTV Series 32!

Transmissions will kick off on Friday May 8 around 10:30 UTC | 6:30 AM ET.

With the https://t.co/ZnhUFL6Rld domain currently off-line, we ask you hold your decodes and we'll announce when you can upload your images for certificates.