Note: forwarded message attached. KATRINA EMERGENCY FREQUENCIES Hurricane Katrina HF Response and Recovery Frequencies 02802.4 USB American Red Cross...
Path distance 1179mi. Longer path reception reports and record entries are encouraged. TNX es 73 de Ralph Wallio, W0RPK wallio@... ...
Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Sep 3, 2005 3:49 pm
1652
So far we have one ANSR-24 PSK-31 reception report ... mine: Balloon QSL www.kd7lmo.net 1539utc 17,498ft N32d50.05m W112d07.99m 8mph@354d 1.5dop QSL...
Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Sep 3, 2005 7:13 pm
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I am looking for a 6-cell AA battery holder (cells wired in series) that perhaps someone has in their parts bin. I'm looking to use this for a power supply...
Mark, Would this work for you: http://www.kd7lmo.net/tech_pwrsource_l91_8pack.html It is 8 cells, but I could convert it to 6 cells. This is a prototype of a...
Stephanie, I have very little time for Ham Radio this long weekend but I have been thinking about your suggestion. My opinion is that high altitude ballooning...
Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Sep 5, 2005 3:30 pm
1656
Actually, this would be a good way to demonstrate effectively that balloons can help tremendously with emergency comms over a very wide area. One of the ...
wb8elk@...
Sep 5, 2005 6:20 pm
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I think there is a certain amount of potential there, but on the other hand, that would be a very expensive means of putting a single repeater on the air for a...
Hi Ralph, I too have little time for Ham Radio right now. I am trying to organize a law enforcement response from Idaho to the affected area for both manpower...
FYI... ;-) 73 Don ... http://www.aiptek.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=R-PKDV57-CS&Category_Code=DC1 it has digital image ... Sunday,...
I believe that I already announced that the Fourth of July (and 8 July) will not be an option for GPSL in Hutchinson, KS next year because of the US Senior...
Pretty much any time int he summer is open for me. We'll need to get a date soon so everyone can plan. Thanks for taking care of this. I plan to write...
Memorial Day would be too early for me, I can't get vacation time that close to the end of the school year. Paul ... Is Memorial Day weekend too early? ...
FYI... I hope to get the IS DV camcorder tonight, so this Saturday's flight should have 2 DV camcorders. One looking up, one looking out and down a little. I...
Memorial Day is too close to the Dayton Hamvention to allow enough time to prepare to GPSL for me....Mid-June through August would be best....although I prefer...
wb8elk@...
Sep 7, 2005 8:01 pm
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Hi Zack, I recall your having mentioned the US Open, but at the time, the dates were uncertain. How about 1 July 06? I think working this event around a...
Mike Manes
manes@...
Sep 7, 2005 10:56 pm
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After seeing a post in a group, it made me think about what frequencies are in use now, with the disaster work? We were asked to fly a balloon again this year...
Don: your burst video was really cool! RE balloon flight xmissions affecting Katrina relief: my suggestion- beacon only once a minute, or once every two...
Just to set up a strawman, how about 4-6 August (Fri-Sun)? That should be far enough after the 4th that most people can comfortably take a day or two off,...
What to do if beacon payload, APRS payload and Telemetry payload failed? Revert to visual. This what had happened this morning on ARSAT balloon 2005D. The CW...
On Sunday Tim Reliford, a bass fisherman from Somerville, found HiBall-4 in the middle of an inlet about 1/2 mile upriver from where it splashed down a week...
wb8elk@...
Sep 12, 2005 5:14 am
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Flight info, video of balloon burst, xls file of flight data with graphs at: http://www.habitatskylab.org/HS05D/ First slideshow of pics, link at: ...
Hi Paulus, Kinda sounds like a low-temperature problem. What chemistry batteries were being used? (LiSO2 are the low-temp survivors). Did you run a cold soak...
Mike Manes
manes@...
Sep 13, 2005 2:12 am
1678
... Mike, the battery was Eveready e2 Lithium, and it is rated to -40C, so the battery should be Ok. The problem was on the radio (PocketTracker), somehow when...
Hi Paulus, Still sounds like a low temperature problem. One of the PT's salient feratures is is very low power consumption, which translates 2 ways: 1. Very...
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