52 Week Ham Radio Challenge 2025 - Week 42: Receive a SSTV image

Challenge for 2025-10-13 - 2025-10-19:

Category: ๐Ÿ“ป - Difficulty: ๐ŸŸ 

Receive a SSTV image
Bonus points for homemade receiver and/or software!


Toots mentioning this challenge

DateUserUser scoreStatusToot summary & link
2025-04-13 12:40:35siwli@toot.berlin20Success!I managed to receive one of the images sent by the ISS today, using my little Baofeng UV-5R and the Robo36 app on my phone. The image is not perfect due to noise but I'm still really happy it worked.Counting this as #hamchallenge HC42S and HC10S ๐Ÿ˜Ž@hamchallenge
2025-04-13 12:46:27df5go@radiosocial.de23Success!And of course receiving the #SSTV images from #ISS then also completes #HC42S #HamChallenge BTW, more infos on the SSTV transmission can be found here: ...
2025-04-13 13:05:38siwli@toot.berlin20Success!I managed to receive one of the images sent by the ISS today, using my little Baofeng UV-5R and the Robot36 app on my phone. The image is not perfect due to noise but I'm still really happy it worked.Counting this as #hamchallenge HC42S and HC10S ๐Ÿ˜Ž@hamchallenge
2025-08-07 11:14:06g7kse@mastodon.radio35Success!OK not exactly stellar and really struggled with QSSTV using IC7300 USB audio... Ended up using a Win10 VM and MMSSTV. Mega faff!HC42S
2025-08-29 22:21:46davekuk@mastodon.radio13Success!HC42S received an SSTV image on 20 Meters using Sdrplay and loop antenna
2025-10-17 20:01:15ian@mastodon.radio37Success!#HamChallenge week 42 is to receive an SSTV image. By the time I remembered how to use MMSSTV, I thought I might as well have at least one QSO.HC42S
2025-10-20 23:38:42ei7ijb@mastodon.radio9Working on it...For the 42nd challenge, 'Receive a SSTV imageโ€™, I donโ€™t think that I can receive or transmit SSTV. Maybe another time. #hamchallenge HC42 @hamchallenge

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