Hi Keith, The symposium is scheduled for Friday, July 5th starting at 9am and lasting most of the day. The launch will be Saturday the 6th with a rain date of...
Forgot to mention that the main GPSL 2002 web site is at: http://users.crosspaths.net/~wallio/GPSL2002.html 73 de Mark N9XTN ... Mark D. Conner E-mail:...
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Keith Sproul
ksproul@...
Jun 1, 2002 4:21 pm
Thanks for the info.. The web site told me what I needed.. It is at K-State.. My father went there.. My grandparents live in Clay Center.. I am going to fly...
The launch will be at the Johnson Near Space Center, which is about 10 miles south of Manhattan. The main feature of the JNSC is a large storage building...
Hi everybody, It's been a busy few weeks, and it's not getting any better for me. In addition to the GPSL, I have a design review for a software project next...
Let me try again. This time the logo and saying are in Corel Draw. Feel free to do with the logos as you wish, but make sure it's not something embarassing....
I am sorry, but an emergency reschedule at work has caused me to cancel my particpation at GPSL 2002. As this project is of National need, I will not be able...
Shucks, Jack, sorry to hear the news. I had been thinking about lofting a low altitude floater from Denver to Manhattan, but the critical mass for that project...
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wb8elk@...
Jun 6, 2002 6:06 am
Sorry to hear about that Jack, I was looking forward to seeing you again....guess I'll just have to make the trip to hot hot dry dry Arizona from hot hot muggy...
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wb8elk@...
Jun 6, 2002 6:14 am
I am still thinking about the payload I'll be launching...scavenging parts from a dozen past payloads sitting in my garage at the moment. Currently I plan to...
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Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Jun 6, 2002 7:58 pm
Michael, My response is delayed because I have been on the road for several days. Thank you for this good news. There are very few of us involved in amateur ...
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wb8elk@...
Jun 7, 2002 5:19 am
Ralph, I flew an Axiom Sandpiper model receiver using the SiRF chipset on a mission in the Gulf of Mexico on our last Rockoon mission...it flew on the launch...
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Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Jun 7, 2002 12:20 pm
Bill, Use of SiRFStar chipsets above 60kft is being discussed because AXIOM Sandpiper receivers are appearing on the inexpensive surplus market. I have ...
I have uploaded a summary page to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GPSL/files/gpsl_2002_freq_coordinat ion.htm If you can't get to the files area, try: ...
We also have a low powered, unmodulated transmitter on 147.455. Zack ... From: Mark Conner To: GPSL List Sent: Saturday, June 08, 2002 1:32 PM Subject: [GPSL]...
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wb8elk@...
Jun 9, 2002 4:55 am
I'll see if I can move the frequency off 147.455 if I can get a custom oscillator...the cheap one from Digikey puts it right on 147.455...it's a design I've...
We're also interested in building a cheap, 2m backup signal. I've attached the data sheets on a Motorola MC2833 (which aren't being manufactured anymore, but...
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wb8elk@...
Jun 10, 2002 4:54 am
The one I was planning on flying uses the MC2833 (flown it many times and it works just fine, but unfortunately it's been discontinued). I'm working on another...
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Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Jun 13, 2002 2:20 pm
Mark, Is the frequency list stable enough to be added to the GPSL web page? -w0rpk ... From: "Mark Conner" <n9xtn@...> To: "GPSL List"...
Probably is OK to be added. Can you reach the page w/o signing into Yahoo? If so, it may be better to link to it on Yahoo so that when I update it I can just...
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Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Jun 13, 2002 10:22 pm
NEWINGTON, CT, Jun 13, 2002--If all goes as planned, a group of Amateur Radio operators and amateur rocket enthusiasts will make aerospace history this month...
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Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Jun 13, 2002 10:25 pm
Steve Fossett's goal is to make the first solo round the world balloon flight. http://www.spiritoffreedom.com TNX es 73 de Ralph Wallio, W0RPK ...
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Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Jun 14, 2002 12:18 pm
PAYLOAD DETAILS Publicity requests are going out this weekend. Please review payload details near the top of http://users.crosspaths.net/~wallio/GPSL2002.html...
Ralph & all, I really wanted to come to GPSL, visit and write an article for Amateur Television Quarterly, but it just is not going to happen. A couple of ...
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Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Jun 14, 2002 6:13 pm
This is the second request we have had for a GPSL video tape. Seminar discussions would need to be taped morning and afternoon, a total of roughly 6-hours....
A few questions for some of the groups planning to fly next month. I define "time-slotting" as the ability to keep your transmissions between X and Y seconds...
I'll call my mom tonight and find out about the A/V equipment at the library. She asked me to contact another person at the library, but I never got an answer...
If we order six tanks of helium for GPSL, I can get them at $45 each. I'll need 1.5 tanks, Mark asked for 1, and I've had a request for another tank. Please...
