User's Guide to Setting Up and Using Dreamcatcher V 3.03
@kenbarbi wrote: The latest User’s Guide for the Dreamcatcher V 3.03 with Skylark 5.2 is available on the Outernet web site at:...
View ArticleNow what? SDRx and passive antenna
@theunoticeable wrote: So, I noticed that my rooftop CHIP+passive antenna+SDRx is no longer connecting to anything. Came here for answers and found that I spent money on this for a few months of...
View ArticleUsing DirecTV dish and swapping out LNB with the outernet one?
@macclad wrote: Can a direcTV antenna be used (as it is Ku-band, or at least part) and me just install the LNB (and of course steer it) or is there some reason why it’s better to just point directly...
View ArticlePlans for U.K. availability?
@Pipsqueak wrote: Is there still the intention to make the Dreamcatcher available in the U.K.? There are all sorts of things I want to try, but if its not coming here I’ll have to do gardening. Please...
View ArticleBeen away for a while -- what do I need?
@tkepe194 wrote: So, clearly, I have been away from Outernet for a while. I was running a different setup, couldn’t figure out why I couldn’t connect. Is any of my original hardware worth a darn or do...
View ArticleEurope coverage
@alainvc wrote: Hello , is it possible to work with this in europe , Belgium ? Thanks . Posts: 7 Participants: 6 Read full topic
View ArticleBuy Now/user guide question
@John wrote: I have a friend that has the old system. I went to buy one and saw that you were switching satellite bands. I have been waiting for the new dream catcher to come out and today I checked...
View ArticleOuternet Status Map
@Konrad_Roeder wrote: My Node-RED monitor program takes a snapshot of my DreamCatcher board once an hour and tweets it to @WA4OSH Meanwhile the map reports no lock Is the Outernet status map current...
View ArticleStatus Map easier on eyes
@donde wrote: Could the Status Map be a little more definitive showing States and major cities? Also a little sharper. This may be way down on the to-do list, but it would be a nice improvement....
View ArticleNew: Audio Service through 3.5mm Jack/Speaker Output
@Syed wrote: It is now live. There is nothing new that needs to be done. Simply plug speakers or headphones into the 3.5mm jack and out comes audio. It’s mostly Khan Academy lectures and TED Talks at...
View ArticleWifi not working
@macclad wrote: Getting the dreamcatchers running always causes me acid indigestion. OK. Using the Dreamcatcher V 3.03. On the little screan it says Wifi - missing? And when I scan wifi from anything...
View ArticleUWB antennas for moRFeus
@Gary_Hayman wrote: Any ideas on how good these antennas might be, and are they just for reception or also for transmitting as well? http://www.rfspace.com/RFSPACE/Antennas.html Posts: 2 Participants:...
View ArticlePlanned service disruption (May 30th, 2018)
@Abhishek wrote: The beam will be out tomorrow (May 30th), 1200 to 1800hrs, US Eastern Time, as we will be running some experiments. Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleTuner Application Error
@John wrote: I got my system in the mail today. I went through the user guide; I formatted the disk, installed the operating system (/skylark-dc-1804301810.img) and got to the Skylark screen. I went...
View ArticleThere is any plans for any kind of expansion on coverage?
@kalashnikov wrote: hi I would like to know if they have expansion plans (coverage), even in the long term. there is a lot of interest in trying out the new version among the forum community around...
View ArticleSPOT X messaging
@sam_uk wrote: Spot are introducing two way messaging https://www.findmespot.com/en/index.php?cid=131 Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleIncreasing Gain with 15-degree Cone
@Syed wrote: We’ve done some rough modeling and it looks like 15-degrees for the cone’s slant angle is optimal. A 5-inch cone height yields a theoretical 9 dB increase at 10.7 GHz, but at the high end...
View ArticleWireless access point
@macclad wrote: Before I run off and do something I can not recover from, when on page 17, step 3, where it says, “Step 3. Open the WiFi Client tab (Fig. 24), and fill in your Access Point Name and...
View ArticleIs my geographic area covered?
@sinanj wrote: Hi. How can I check if my area covered ?. Posts: 4 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View Articleinternet reception by VIA SAT equipment
@Abdelkrim_Hakmi wrote: I am Algerian, I have a head emission / reception of Internet mark VIASAT with their Modem VIASAT, esqaue I can receive your service outnet of internet via satellites from...
View ArticleSDRx: Which LNA chip?
@BertoldVdb wrote: Hello, I have some old SDRx PCBs. They perform very well on other frequencies with another SAW filter. However, I have only done that for L-band (GPS L1). I am thinking of doing the...
View ArticleIs outernet hardware enough for data receive and send via satellite
@School_Of_Freelancin wrote: Hello, I wants to know if I buy outernet hardware and install accordingly Outernet will work through bongobondu satellite 1? We are from Bangladesh and we wants to forget...
View ArticlePlanned service disruption - June 21, 2018
@Abhishek wrote: The beam will be out day after tomorrow (Thursday, June 21st), 1200 to 1800hrs, US Eastern Time, as we will be running some experiments. Posts: 2 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleIsn't there a way to notify and display users who have their dreamcatchers...
@macclad wrote: I thought there was a way to display everyone whose outernet is connected to a network which is turn connected to the internet. Am I wrong? If not, how does one do that? Thanks. Posts:...
View ArticleThoughts on adding a community chat app to the DC
@jason_matonis wrote: If the DC is connected to a more powerful router a community chat app might be useful. The library box has a similar feature. http://librarybox.us/ https://piratebox.cc/faq...
View ArticlePlanned service disruption: public/open experiment - June 26, 2018
@Abhishek wrote: I plan to run an open experiment to test higher datarates over the current beam. In addition to the official receivers at Outernet HQ, I would like to receive data from other...
View ArticlePlanned service disruption - June 28, 2018
@Abhishek wrote: The beam will be out Thursday, June 28th, 1200 to 1800hrs, US Eastern Time, as we will be running some experiments. Posts: 2 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleShield for small computer or complet. solution
@xoru wrote: Where i will buy shield for raspberry pi or other complete working offgrid solution to receive outernet signal? Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleAntena (from 3d printer)
@xoru wrote: I found very nice antenas and article , how people read data from outrnet satelites Majsterkowo.pl – 4 Apr 17 Outernet - internet z satelity » Druk 3D, Projekty, Raspberry Pi » poradnik...
View ArticleAny word on the audio streams?
@kb2sdrjay wrote: I’m just wondering if there are plans to bring it back? Have you guys figured out what was causing the stuttering? Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
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