[OZAPRS] Simpson Desert APRS via ISS

Ray Wells vk2tv at exemail.com.au
Sat Apr 26 08:43:12 EST 2014


The ISS started beaconing again this morning (26th) at 0543 EST, 
according to aprs.fi.

Ray vk2tv


On 25/04/14 14:10, Ray Wells wrote:
> Finally back home. The last appearance of the ISS on aprs.fi was 0241 
> EST on 23-04-14.
>
> Ray vk2tv
>
>
> On 25/04/14 09:52, Ray Wells wrote:
>> Andrew,
>>
>> Ham gear on the ISS is turned off during docking procedures with 
>> delivery craft, etc. The ISS stopped beaconing on Tuesday or 
>> Wednesday (not at home now and can't check). My money on the ISS 
>> being "missing" and not a low battery at your end.
>>
>> Ray vk2tv
>>
>> On 24/04/2014 22:49, Andrew Gilbett wrote:
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>> Just arrived in Alice springs, I have an interesting track across 
>>> the Simpson desert via the ISS.
>>>
>>> I did notice that I havent been received for two days I think that 
>>> is due to the battery voltage dropping overnight due to the fridge 
>>> running and in turn the transmitter runs out of puff... (that is on 
>>> the second battery).
>>>
>>> Whilst I am running around Alice is there a local digi here? is it 
>>> worth adjusting the frequency of the radio?
>>>
>>> Thanks :-)
>>> Andrew
>>> VK2XAG
>>>
>>>
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