Microwave HamTV From Space (Not SSTV) - YouTube
Watch saveitforparts attempt to receive live television broadcasts from the International Space Station using modified satellite dishes. This involves custom software, antenna tracking, and various frequency adjustments. Troubleshooting and unexpected challenges arise throughout the process. Follow along using the transcript. Watch saveitforparts attempt to receive live television broadcasts from the International Space Station using modified satellite dishes. This involves custom software, antenna tracking, and various frequency adjustments. Troubleshooting and unexpected challenges arise throughout the process. Follow along using the transcript.
saveitforparts 393K subscribers Download 71K views 8 months ago 1 product 71,604 views • Dec 24, 2025 • 1 product In addition to the amateur radio repeater and occasional Slow-Scan Television (SSTV), the International Space Station has also started transmitting HamTV. This is closer to "Fast Scan TV", or traditional digital television. It's also similar to what some earlier commercial TV satellites used (DVB-S). Unlike the SSTV signals, this one is up in the microwave S-band, around 2.395GHz or almost in the Wifi band). So far there's not much on the HamTV signal, just a black screen.…
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