DIY l band sdr Bias t
@MichaelC57 wrote: Hi Is the bias t permanently turned on or is it switchable. Thanks Michael Posts: 3 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleHow do I make my CHIP WiFi Hotspot into a client of my router
@Seasalt wrote: Instead of having the Outernet receiver CHIP computer WiFI be a Wifi hotspot, can I reprogram the CHIP so that it connects automatically as a client of my WiFi router using DHCP and...
View ArticleWhat is the range of Wi-Fi hotspot of lantern or lighthouse?
@Doria_Ramadan wrote: Hello, I need to cover village with Outernet so how many devices i need to do that?. Similarly what is the range of Wi-Fi?. Thanks Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleEMEA Region L Band Frequencies
@jrm wrote: Hi, On https://outernet.is/tech there is a document that shows the current L Band frequency for Alphasat as 1545.525 MHz, however Librarian tunes to 1545.94 MHz when I select the EMEA...
View ArticleL-Band Decoder error in Ubuntu 14
@K4KDR wrote: Hello to everyone involved with this worthwhile project. As an I.T. professional and amateur radio operator who does a fair amount of satellite telemetry reception, I thought it would be...
View ArticleModifying the Outernet LNA for Iridium
@kalashnikov wrote: from: http://www.rtl-sdr.com/modifying-the-outernet-lna-for-iridium-reception/ https://www.reddit.com/r/RTLSDR/comments/4zmqu7/modifying_the_outernet_lna_for_iridium/ Posts: 2...
View ArticleHardware and software setup
@Rob wrote: Apologies if this is a stupid question but where can I find set up instructions for the hardware and software? Edit: I have the Lantern plugged in and running but I'm not sure what to...
View ArticleGrib files for Mariners transmitted by Outernet L-Band Satellite
@Seasalt wrote: Syed " What do you think would be the killer app, from a content perspective? Simply sending a comprehensive set of grib files? Or something else?" For people that cross oceans then...
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Alpha arrival status
@Ingomar_Otter wrote: Got the alpha today, it seems the cross continental shipping is rather stressfull What failed: Battery came loose (superglue insufficient?) Antenna came loose (two of the prongs...
View ArticleInstructions? How to? What is this?
@Delchi wrote: Hello all! So I finally gave in and bought the DIY kit as there were no other options available anymore. I have the antenna, amplifier, SDR, CHIP, and batter pack ... and ... no...
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Windows 10 and the C.H.I.P. USB interface
@Delchi wrote: First hurdle : Took the C.H.I.P. out of the box and connected it to the USB port on my computer and waited for the magic to happen. As one might expect, it didn't Under windows 10 the...
View ArticleRestoring Factory Defaults on Outernet Librarian v0.4.post8
@outerh wrote: Hi,I am new to the forum..I have followed this discussion http://forums.outernet.is/t/i-forget-password-how-to-reset-it/1826/3 after logging in and when i try to stop the librarian...
View ArticleOuternet patch antenna
@MichaelC57 wrote: HiCan the patch antenna be mounted in a plastic box for protection. Wasn't certain if it will degrade performance. Would it be ok to use double sided foam tape on the front metal...
View ArticleLantern Power Budgets?
@kgbvax wrote: Continued from http://discuss.outernet.is/t/alpha-arrival-status/2255/23 Power: The campaing talked about a low power mode but with the amount of heat emitted from the SDR and amp this...
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I think I need to take a break from Alpha Lantern - want one?
@kgbvax wrote: So far this has been somewhat frustrating. I have no issues with tinkering - but lacking strutured information or any halfway structured approach for troubleshooting leaves me helpless....
View ArticleKu Band Outernet has Ended
@kenbarbi wrote: It is my understanding Outernet has ended Ku Band support on systems such as the Lantern, and ORxPi. I look forward to new traffic on your L-Band systems. Please confirm this so I can...
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Storage almost full - out of the box?
@N6RFM wrote: Once pointed, receiving packets but surprised to see a storage almost full message. So far, as far as I can tell, no files have been received.Suggestions? Thanks, BobN6RFM...
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Alpha Lantern L Band Traffic
@kenbarbi wrote: I have been running my Alpha Lantern for 3 days with strong signals ranging from 3 to 7 dB. Packets are downloading, but I have not received any files yet. I did a test Filecast, but...
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Lost WiFi connectivity
@N6RFM wrote: Just when I though everything was working nicely, my CHIP computer became intermittent with wifi connectivity. At first, cycling the power would bring the wifi back. Now there is no SSID...
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