Level: Hobbyists

• Interferometry (03 Aug 2023)
  Basic theory and instructions for operating a 2-horn interferometer
• Installing gr-radio_astro on Ubuntu 20.04 (27 Jun 2023)
  Details for installing gr-radio_astro on Ubuntu 20.04
• Installing Ubuntu (27 Jun 2023)
  Details for partitioning a hard drive and installing Ubuntu OS on a Windows computer
• Setting Up a 2 Horn Interferometer (11 Jul 2022)
  Details of setting up 2 horns for doing interferometry
• PlutoSDR software Installation (04 Aug 2021)
  Steps for installing the PlutoSDR software on your computer
• Other Horn Designs (29 Jul 2021)
  Links to building other horn designs
• Build a Simple Spectrometer (04 Jul 2021)
  Introductory GNURadio lessons are presented along with steps for building a simple spectrometer
• Raspberry Pi (01 Jul 2021)
  Details for setting up Raspberry Pi for Radio Astronomy
• Installing gr-radio_astro (01 Jul 2021)
  Details for installing gr-radio_astro
• Installing GNURadio (01 Jul 2021)
  Details for installing GNURadio
• WISRD update (17 Dec 2020)
  Update from November's activities, new graphs
• Download and Install WVURAIL Radio Astronomy OS for Raspberry Pi (12 Nov 2020)
  Step by Step instructions for downloading and installing Radio Astronomy Operating System for Raspberry Pis.
• Horn Construction Information (30 Aug 2020)
  An overview of horn construction is described, with appropriate links
• Detailed Instructions for Assembling the CAN (17 Aug 2020)
  The CAN is made up of a paint thinner can and an antenna
• Digital Signal Processsing using GNURadio - Fourier Analysis and Radio Astronomy (14 Aug 2020)
  A deep dive into Digital Signal Processing through a series of labs using GNURadio
• Digital Signal Processsing using GNURadio - Digital Filter (14 Aug 2020)
  A deep dive into Digital Signal Processing through a series of labs using GNURadio
• Digital Signal Processsing using GNURadio - Fourier Analysis (14 Aug 2020)
  A deep dive into Digital Signal Processing through a series of labs using GNURadio
• Digital Signal Processsing using GNURadio - Software Defined Radio (14 Aug 2020)
  A deep dive into Digital Signal Processing through a series of labs using GNURadio
• Digital Signal Processsing using GNURadio - Introductory Lab (14 Aug 2020)
  A deep dive into Digital Signal Processing through a series of labs using GNURadio
• Digital Signal Processsing (14 Aug 2020)
  A deep dive into Digital Signal Processing through a series of lectures and demonstrations
• Computer and Software Needs for the Horn Telescope Spectrometer (14 Aug 2020)
  Details on computer systems that can be used to operate the horn spectrometer
• Detailed LNA Construction Instructions (14 Aug 2020)
  LNA Soldering Instructions for Each Component
• Installing Ubuntu 22.04 with spectrometer_w_cal.grc on Bootable Flashdrive (07 Aug 2020)
  Instructions for copying the Ubuntu/spectrometer_w_cal image on a bootable flashdrive
• Steps for Installing Software on a Computer (28 Jul 2020)
  Details of horn telescope software installation on a computer
• Spectrometer Source Block Settings (27 Jul 2020)
  Settings in spectrometer for different SDR's
• Instructions on Running spectrometer_w_cal (27 Jul 2020)
  Instructions on how to use the *spectrometer_w_cal* program
• Setting up the Telescope (27 Jul 2020)
  Details on setting up the telescope for use
• SDR Options (27 Jul 2020)
  Software Defined Radio (SDR) options
• Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) Options (27 Jul 2020)
  Options for obtaining an LNA
• Horn & Can Assembly (27 Jul 2020)
  Instructions for building horn-can component
• Tools for Observational Astronomy (27 Jul 2020)
  The Radio Horn works best with the Milky Way, so let's learn about it
• What is a Horn Telescope? (27 Jul 2020)
  Overview of what makes up a horn telescope and what it detects
• How to Calibrate the Horn Telescope (26 Jul 2020)
  The procedure for calibrating the telescope using the spectrometer_w_cal program is outlined.
• Running the systemp_w_calibration.grc Program (25 Jul 2020)
  Instructions on how to use the spectrometer_w_cal.grc program in GNURadio
• Horn Operation Tutorials (25 Jul 2020)
  Documents and videos explaining the operation of the horn telescope
• What is Needed to Build a Horn Radio Telescope (25 Jul 2020)
  Overview of the different parts of a horn telescope
• Horn Telescope Spectrometer Description (24 Jul 2020)
  Description of the spectrometer_w_cal.grc program features
• What Can a Horn Telescope Measure? (24 Jul 2020)
  An overview of what a horn telescope detects
• Astronomy Activity : Understanding Celestial Coordinate Systems (23 Jul 2020)
  A quick introduction to different coordinate systems used in astronomy
• Measuring the Earth's Speed around the Sun (22 Jul 2020)
  This is a multi-activity lesson leading towards measuring the Speed of the Earth around the Sun
• The Milky Way Galaxy (21 Jul 2020)
  The Radio Horn works best with the Milky Way, so let's learn about it
• Determining a Velocity Curve of the Milky Way Galaxy (19 Jul 2020)
  Instructions and handouts for determining a velocity curve of the MWG