[OZAPRS] OT, Brisbane River Webcam, Re: Queensland Flood and ham radio activation - OT

[Roxby Plus]

http://www.sparkfun.com/products/9436
50-channel u-blox 5 engine
Omni-directional Sarantel active antenna @ typical gain: +26dBic
4 Hz position update rate
<1 second time-to-first-fix for hot and aided starts
160dBm SuperSenseR acquisition and tracking sensitivity
Accelerated startup at weak signals for modules with KickStart feature
Supports AssistNow Online and AssistNow Offline A-GPS services; OMA SUPL
compliant
High immunity to jamming
PCB main board size 25 x 23 mm
UART (TTL) interface
3.3V supply voltage for low power consumption


http://www.sparkfun.com/products/465
20-Channel Receiver
Extremely high sensitivity : -159dBm
10m Positional Accuracy / 5m with WAAS
Hot Start : 1s
Warm Start : 38s
Cold Start : 42s
70mA at 4.5-6.5V
Outputs NMEA 0183 and SiRF binary protocol


-----Original Message-----
From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
Behalf Of Kim Hawtin
Sent: Tuesday, 11 January 2011 3:14 PM
To: Australian APRS Users
Subject: [OZAPRS] OT, Brisbane River Webcam, Re: Queensland Flood and ham
radio activation - OT

Shaun wrote:
> OT but just wondering if there has been any ham radio activation 
> regarding the floods?

One of the AARNET guys has put up a web cam facing the Brisbane river
looking over to Milton from the West End;
  http://www.ustream.tv/channel/brisbane-river-flood

The river level has been static for the last two hours...

cheers,

Kim VK5FNET
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