Latest status of ISS Ham Radio stations
Status as of January 7, 2026
Columbus Module radio:
- IORS (Kenwood D710GA) – STATUS - Configured. Default mode is for voice repeater (145.990 MHz up {PL 67} & 437.800 MHz down).
- Powering OFF Jan 7 at 17:40:00 UTC
- Powering ON Jan 9 at 10:00:00 UTC
Capable of supporting USOS scheduled voice contacts, packet and voice repeater ops.
- Ham TV – STATUS - Configured. Default mode is for scheduled digital amateur television operations (2395.00 MHz).
- Powering OFF TBD
- Powering ON TBD
Capable of supporting USOS scheduled school contacts with video.
Service Module radio:
- IORS (Kenwood D710E) – STATUS - Not in APRS configuration; only being used for voice contacts at this time. Default mode is for packet operations (145.825 MHz up & down) but occasionally used for SSTV (145.800 MHz down).
- Powering OFF Jan 7 at 17:45:00 UTC
- Powering ON TBD
- SSTV Activity: ON TBD OFF TBD
Pauses in SSTV expected in support of school ham radio contacts.Capable of supporting ROS scheduled voice contacts, packet, SSTV and voice repeater ops.
