March 9th, 2021 Comrades In Farms Episode 29 Peter Head With APRS, Amateur Radio and Satellites

Peter Head is a Musician, Amateur Radio Operator and an expert on APRS or Automatic Packet Reporting System for Amateur Radio. Peter shares some of the many things APRS can do including GPS location and tracking, text messaging and even satellite communications as well as talking to the International Space Station. Peter even shares an interesting story about how he and some other hams were able to send a message via APRS from one end of the Appalachian trail to the other referred to as the "Golden Packet". He also shares how one amateur radio operator is able to use APRS to detect when his bee hives are swarming.  Peter's Channels:   https://www.youtube.com/HeadHz  https://www.youtube.com/peterhead See the live stream on You-Tube Wednesday 12 AM Eastern Tuesday  9 PM Pacific here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6HVdu-1cOg&list=PL837tk-T71LjTQb1sXVtVWZlgnplv-Wor Listen to the the live stream on Truth Frequency Radio Wednesday 12 AM Eastern Tuesday  9 PM Pacific here: https://tfrlive.com/listen-live/?TimeZone=+3