ARRL Reports:

The satellite computer-aided tuning interface described in the October 2012 QST (pp. 40-43) for use with SatPC32 software and the Yaesu FT-817 transceiver is now available for sale by the ARRL Education & Technology Program (ETP). The interface was created by Mark Spencer, WA8SME, as part of resource development for the ARRL ETP.

You can order the board and the programmed PIC at a cost of $20; the complete kit is priced at $35. Earnings from the sales of these kits will be used to cover development costs, plus a donation to AMSAT.

To order, send a check or money order payable to ARRL ETP to:

ARRL Education Services

ATTN: Amy Strickland

225 Main St

Newington, CT 06111

Please include the following information:

• Your name and shipping address

• Telephone number and e-mail address

• The items you are requesting

If you have questions concerning your order, e-mail Amy in ARRL Education Services at astrickland@arrl.org . For technical questions e-mail Mark Spencer at mspencer@arrl.org .

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