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Additional information on the PVC mounting bracket. Here is the PVC mounting bracket with plastic guides glued in. A portion of the center ridge has been removed to allow the boom to lay flat against the inner wall. Mounting Bracket 1.JPG Here is a picture of the painted PVC bracket with 1/16 inch t...

Additional information on the PVC mounting bracket. Here is the PVC mounting bracket with plastic guides glued in. A portion of the center ridge has been removed to allow the boom to lay flat against the inner wall. Mounting Bracket 1.JPG Here is a picture of the painted PVC bracket with 1/16 inch t...

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4 of 4 Below is a GOES 16 full Earth image showing Hurricane Fernanda in July of 2017: GOES 16 FD Hurricane Blk Background.JPG Note that in the above GOES 16 image, the white background of the image has been converted to black for aesthetic purposes using image editing software. Here is a zoomed-in ...

3 of 4 Once you are receiving LRIT signals well, swing the antenna to GOES 16 for HRIT signal reception. You should see the following signal at 1.6941 GHz: HRIT SDRuno.jpg Once you are ready to receive LRIT and HRIT images, you will need image decoding software. HRIT and LRIT decoding software is av...

2 of 4 The antenna used is a 26 director element (30 total element) loop Yagi antenna with center frequency at 1.69270 GHz. The antenna is applied for reception of HRIT/LRIT signals from geostationary weather satellites (and has also been successfully applied for receiving HRPT orbital weather satel...

This is a four post article due to posting size limitations. Key Words: GOES, Geostationary Weather Satellite, HRIT, LRIT 1 of 4 Geostationary weather satellite image reception is more challenging than APT weather satellite image reception, but can be achieved well using an SDRplay RSP2 as described...