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May 12, 2025

Tom Schuessler, N5HYP, aiming his satellite antenna during Winter Field Day 2020
Working the Birds

      At the April 10 meeting, Tom Schuessler, N5HYP, explained all you need to know to get started working Amateur Satellites. You’ll find a video and links from his talk on our YouTube channel.

Andy Smolenski KI5YLX headshot
APRS Basics

      At the March 13 meeting, MARS President Andy Smolenski, KI5YLX, gave an excellent overview of the Automatic Packet Reporting System aka “APRS.” He explained that the system does much more than just tracking your location while you are on horseback. You’ll find a video of his talk on our YouTube channel.

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