{"id":22,"date":"2017-12-10T06:40:40","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T06:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gw.k6hr.ampr.org:8080\/blog\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-01-08T19:40:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T03:40:51","slug":"sstv-satellite-and-hf-communications-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/","title":{"rendered":"SSTV, Satellite, and HF Communications Worldwide!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211109_2047021-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44035\" srcset=\"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211109_2047021-scaled.jpg 768w, http:\/\/k6hr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211109_2047021-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/k6hr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211109_2047021-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/k6hr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211109_2047021-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/k6hr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211109_2047021-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The FlexRadio Power Genius PG-XL and Tuner Genius TG-XL at K6HR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2>Welcome to the K6HR SDR Server Website!<\/h2>\n<p>Thanks for visiting the K6HR SDR Server 2026 website. My station is located in Norwalk, California.<\/p>\n<p>This site is all about my experience with Amateur Radio.\u00a0My interests include:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/sstv.html\">Slow Scan Television<\/a> (SSTV), <a href=\"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/index.php\/v-u-satellite-operations\/\">OSCAR Satellite Operations<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/AMPRNet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Packet Radio<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/irlp.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IRLP<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/physics.princeton.edu\/pulsar\/k1jt\/wsjtx.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FT8<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/index.php\/hf-contesting\/\">HF Contesting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, some of the information found here will be useful to you. See how I planned and assembled the K6HR SDR Server.<\/p>\n<p>These web pages describe my station\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/index.php\/a-homepage-section\/\">construction<\/a> and operation. They also include some personal reviews, recommendations, and <a href=\"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/index.php\/about\/\">links to relevant information<\/a>.\u00a0 I try to offer some insight into the research and planning stages of the station build, as well as some info about <a href=\"http:\/\/pcdatainsights.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my other interests<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/index.php\/category\/whats-new\/\">Check back for updates<\/a> to what&#8217;s going on here in the shack. I&#8217;m always building or improving something related to Amateur Radio, and I&#8217;ll post my findings here, in the event others may be interested.<\/p>\n<p>WordPress was originally installed on Ubuntu 13.04 &#8211; 12\/10\/17\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Updated: 16.04 &#8211; 12\/7\/18 | 18.04 &#8211; 05\/05\/19 | 20.04 &#8211; 06\/12\/20 | 22.10 &#8211; 11\/11\/22<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the K6HR SDR Server Website! Thanks for visiting the K6HR SDR Server 2026 website. My station is located in Norwalk, California. This site is all about my experience with Amateur Radio.\u00a0My interests include:\u00a0Slow Scan Television (SSTV), OSCAR Satellite Operations, Packet Radio, IRLP, FT8, and HF Contesting. 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