# GK2A or GOES satellite setup to decode (Component) ## Description The main hardware components which make up a GK-2A or GOES receiver are a parabolic dish antenna with reasonable gain at 1.7 GHz, a low-noise amplifier and a software defined radio (SDR). The Airspy Mini, Airspy R2 and RTL-SDR (also available at NooElec) are all compatible with GK-2A or GOES receiver software. NooElec offers an excellent low-noise amplifier solution which also includes a SAW filter centered on 1688 MHz. ## Component Details - **Owner:** jharwinbarrozo - **Created:** 12/3/2020 - **Last Updated:** 6/11/2021 - **Visibility:** Public - **Tells where to point your antenna:** https://www.dishpointer.com/ - **Stars:** 7 - **Forks:** 1 - **Mount Type:** Hardware - **Package / Case Code:** TO --- *Generated from [https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/gk2a-or-goes-satellite-setup-to-decode~c1](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/gk2a-or-goes-satellite-setup-to-decode~c1)*