With interest in ham radio satellites at an all-time high, it’s more important than ever for both new and longtime amateurs to review best practices for operating the FM birds—one of the ultimate shared resources in the hobby. Extending common courtesies and employing proper protocols will help make this exciting aspect of ham radio more enjoyable for you and less frustrating for everyone.
Take a few minutes to brush up on your knowledge with Sean Kutzko, KX9X’s latest video, FM Satellite Etiquette: Five Tips for Better Satellite Success:
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