{"id":57865,"date":"2023-10-01T07:40:51","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T11:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=57865"},"modified":"2023-10-01T07:40:51","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T11:40:51","slug":"radio-waves-the-discovery-dish-pre-launch-china-radio-international-hackaday-prize-and-baseball-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/radio-waves-the-discovery-dish-pre-launch-china-radio-international-hackaday-prize-and-baseball-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio Waves: The Discovery Dish Pre-Launch, China Radio International, Hackaday Prize, and Baseball Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Radio Waves:\u00a0 Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio<\/h2>\n

Welcome to the\u00a0SWLing Post\u2019s<\/em> Radio Waves<\/em>, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio.\u00a0<\/strong>Enjoy!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributors Dennis Dura and Ulis (K3LU) for the following tips:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Discovery Dish Pre-launch: A Lightweight Dish And Feed For L-band Weather Satellites And Hydrogen Line Reception (RTL-SDR Blog)<\/a><\/h2>\n

For the past few years we have been working on finding the best way to help beginners get started with L-band weather satellite reception and basic radio astronomy. We have now come up\u00a0with a solution that we’re calling the ‘Discovery Dish’<\/a>\u00a0– a lightweight 65 cm diameter dish and active filtered feed set.<\/p>\n