[OZAPRS] PICO balloon with APRS tracker + THOR16 and RTTY100 in the air, MEL-NSW-QLD

[Peter Westerhof]

	Nice work Andy, what sort of configuration and equipment are you
using....is there a webpage with pics and equipment specs..

	 

	Cheers

	 

	Peter

	VK1NPW/P 3W 

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From: "Australian APRS Users" 
To:"Australian APRS Users" 
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Sent:Mon, 9 Jun 2014 10:33:32 +1000
Subject:[OZAPRS] PICO balloon with APRS tracker + THOR16 and RTTY100
in the air, MEL-NSW-QLD

 Hi all,

 FYI, 

 A small balloon with APRS tracker is on its way to NSW/QLD from
Melbourne.

 Details:

 Party foil balloon, solar powered payload, 10mW

 APRS callsign VK3YT-11

 http://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=11&call=a%2FVK3YT-11&timerange=21600&tail=21600

 Payload also TX THOR16 and RTTY100, details at http://picospcace.net.

 IRC channel #picospace
 http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=picospace

 Manual tracking along the path is appreciated.

 Currently heading north towards Shepparton, at 7110m altitude.

 Regards,
 Andy VK3YT

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