[OZAPRS] PICO balloon with APRS tracker + THOR8 and Olivia 8/250 MEL-NSW

Gary Stern vk2zbb at gmail.com
Mon Jul 21 20:36:43 EST 2014


Another 2 to 3 weeks, it might be home again.

Now if it would only drift up to the equator (& be tracked) on the way 
it would probably be a book record !

Andy, I am tending to think you really must add a 30M signal.

Gary.
VK2ZBB

On 21-Jul-14 20:07, Andy Nguyen wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> FYI,
>
> VK3YT-8 made it to South America :)
> http://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=8&call=a%2FVK3YT-8&timerange=604800&tail=604800
>
> Regards
> Andy
> On 13 Jul 2014, at 11:17 am, Andy Nguyen <an at comms.net.au
> <mailto:an at comms.net.au>> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> VK3YT-8 balloon is in the air, MEL-NSW
>> Party foil balloon solar powered payload, 10mW
>> TX on 145.175Mhz APRS and 434.500Mhz USB THOR8 and Olivia 8/250 with RSID.
>>
>> http://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=9&call=a%2FVK3YT-8&timerange=43200&tail=43200
>>
>> IRC channel #picospace
>> http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=picospace
>>
>> Currently 8406m over Euroa.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Andy VK3YT
>>
>>
>
>
>
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