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Information and resources related to CPOSC 2018 Talk

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CPOSC 2018: Decoding Weather Satellites

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This repository contains information and resources related to CPOSC 2018 talk: Decoding Weather Satellites

Resources include:

  • LaTeX template for SDR giveaway package
  • LaTeX Beamer files for talk

Building the Project Files

Prerequesities:

  • LaTeX (pdflatex preferred)
pdflatex pamphlet/sdrguide.tex
pdflatex presentation/cposc2018.tex

There should be two PDFs created, one for the guide included in the SDR Giveaway Package, and the other a Beamer LaTeX presentation of the talk, as presented.

Pamphlet: Getting Started With Software Defined Radio

This pamphlet is provided as a raffle prize for an attendee of CPOSC 2018. The document was aimed at giving the recipient a brief overview and guide on how to begin using the RTL-SDR, even if they have not attended the talk.

This document is also provided for use and consumption of any other person who may be interested.

Presentation: Decoding Weather Satellites

This Beamer presentation includes the LaTeX files and images related to the CPOSC 2018 talk. This presentation covers information on three satellites, what it looks like when receiving, and what the open-source decoding programs do 'behind the curtain'.

Information on Open Source Hardware

The 140 MHz filter referenced in the presentation and pamphlet is available here.