SSTV — What It Means in Ham Radio

SSTV — Slow-Scan Television.

Sending still images over the air, one slow line at a time. The International Space Station transmits it sometimes.

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Related words

  • CW — Continuous Wave. Morse code.
  • Frequency — How fast a radio wave oscillates.
  • APRS — Automatic Packet Reporting System.
  • SSB — Single Sideband. HF voice.
  • FT8 — A weak-signal digital mode.
  • CTCSS / PL tone — A sub-audible tone that opens a repeater.
  • K index — How disturbed the earth's magnetic field is.
  • Ionosphere — The layer that bounces HF signals back to earth.