HAMTV from the ISS
Following repairs carried out last year it now looks likely that the original HAMTV unit will be returned to the ISS with potential commissioning by a visiting astronaut during April 2024.
What is HamTV
HAMTV is the name of the Digital Amateur Television (DATV) transmitter on board the Columbus module of the International Space Station (ISS).
It transmits Digital video and audio in MPEG-2 format using the DVB-S protocol in the 13cms band on 2395MHz.