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1984 captnkliegle Offline Send Email Jan 16, 2011
11:20 pm
I guess everone is satisfied with their micro tracker(s) as is I. 73 de Kriss PS I upgraded to a new airplane B-737-800 and can't find an easy source of power...
1985 Mr Richard Banton
rdbanton Offline Send Email
Jan 17, 2011
6:06 am
Perfectly happy with mine.  Lit it up recently and it works like a charm.   Rick ... From: captnkliegle <kliegle@...> Subject: [MicroTrak]...
1986 Martyn Apperly
g6fsu Offline Send Email
Jan 17, 2011
7:50 am
In flight with both engines running and transfer busses powered the 115V AC ground service sockets are powered. There should be one of those on the ...
1987 captnkliegle Offline Send Email Jan 17, 2011
1:56 pm
Hello Martyn! Yes, we have 28V (AC or DC?) and 115VAC @ 400Hz behind the FO's seat. Might be a bit too obvious if I were to run a wire all the way across the...
1988 Stephen H. Smith
wa8lmf2 Offline Send Email
Jan 17, 2011
7:22 pm
... Any power supplies using conventional non-switching heavy iron-core 60 Hz transformers will run a lot hotter due to increased core losses in the ...
1989 Steve Crimm
lancer_43 Offline Send Email
Jan 17, 2011
7:53 pm
Thanks for the 400 Hz explanation.always wondered. Steve N1FLY Track N42AH <http://aprs.fi/?call=N42AH&mt=m&z=14&timerange=86400> / From:...
1990 Joe
rpellicciotti Offline Send Email
Jan 17, 2011
8:04 pm
My RTG is working great. Flew on new years day and again last Saturday....
1991 Martyn Apperly
g6fsu Offline Send Email
Jan 17, 2011
9:48 pm
Hi Kriss, Your 115V should be at 50/60 Hz. We had no problem. Mr. B. Was pretty good with his design. ( speaking from the UK). I'm speaking from the point of...
1992 captnkliegle Offline Send Email Jan 22, 2011
11:42 pm
Martyn, The light on the MD82/83 was nearly useless anyway, an LED flashlight always hangs from my window handle anyway. I have schematics for the MD82/83, but...
1993 Allen
vhsproducts Offline Send Email
Jan 26, 2011
6:34 pm
I thought I would give you guys an update on our product development and changes in the lineup. First, The MT-TT4 is being dropped for lack of interest,...
1994 Kurt Savegnago
ksaves2... Offline Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
1:33 am
I'll bring this up again in that I was surprised the BFT never developed a following. I would have thought it would add vehicle tracking ability and one could...
1995 vhsproducts@...
vhsproducts Offline Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
1:56 am
Kurt, The high power/low power auto switching would either be a feature in the Configuration program, and/or (possibly) addressed by the remote control...
1996 Daryl Hooke
hookeau Offline Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
9:29 am
Good News Daryl - VK3AWA "The project I am most excited about is a frequency agile version of the MT-RTG. The rest of the free ( and sometimes not so free)...
1997 Robert Kerr
robert_kerr4... Offline Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
12:27 pm
Allen, How many Hot Air Balloons are using the trackers? I would suspect the bigger group of users would be Solar balloon users, maybe even un-manned gas...
1998 petzlke Offline Send Email Jan 27, 2011
12:56 pm
I would like to see a APRS compatible emergency transmitter / reciever. Which can be used to alarm users that there is a national emergency in case the other...
1999 W. Morrison
ve7ber Offline Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
1:28 pm
I just bought an iPod and after reading this post, I wondered if there is any convergence between a tracker and an iPod or iPhone including other kinds of...
2000 vhsproducts@...
vhsproducts Offline Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
2:02 pm
Robert, Mostly gas balloons. Perhaps "HAB" was an ambiguous acronym: High Altitude Balloon in my usage. We get quite a few of both, but I think that...
2001 David
weatherspotting Offline Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
7:30 pm
I will take a BFT, I need the extra power as there are not many APRS sites out in my area of KS. David On 1/26/2011 7:56 PM, vhsproducts@... wrote:   Ku...
2002 vhsproducts@...
vhsproducts Offline Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
9:22 pm
Dave, I will let you know when we have the new version out. Allen ... From: David <david1@...> To: MicroTrak@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, Jan...
2003 Kurt Savegnago
ksaves2... Offline Send Email
Jan 28, 2011
2:34 am
... I will take a BFT, I need the extra power as there are not many APRS sites out in my area of KS. David This is what I mean. I saw a fellow post in one of...
2004 David
weatherspotting Offline Send Email
Jan 30, 2011
8:20 pm
I have the small portable tracker (cant think of the name of it right off hand it puts out 10 watts). I don't use it because I can't hit any digi's in KS where...
2005 Kurt Savegnago
ksaves2... Offline Send Email
Jan 31, 2011
5:53 pm
How far are the digi's from your QTH?  Does someone have a station or equipment nearby to confirm you are sending a clean packet?   ...
2006 David
weatherspotting Offline Send Email
Jan 31, 2011
6:49 pm
Its about 35 to 40 miles, down in Wichita ks. Yes it is sending out a clean packet, I have seen it show up on APRS as well as I had sent it back a few days...
2007 vhsproducts@...
vhsproducts Offline Send Email
Jan 31, 2011
7:07 pm
Have you considered a home digi or i-gate? Sounds like your area could benefit. Are you on one of those famous Kansas mountaintops? Allen VHS AF6OF ... From:...
2008 Kurt Savegnago
ksaves2... Offline Send Email
Jan 31, 2011
8:05 pm
Or if he doesn't have the time, equipment or inclination, put it up for sale. Either that or it will gather dust or maybe wait until there is more activity in ...
2009 vhsproducts@...
vhsproducts Offline Send Email
Jan 31, 2011
8:35 pm
Used Micro-Trak gear does pretty well on E-Bay. I sell off my "widows and orphans" ( prototypes, one-off's and ugly repairs) on E-bay and these quickly get...
2010 David
weatherspotting Offline Send Email
Jan 31, 2011
11:16 pm
Hi Allen, Nope no mountaintops where I'm at, but, I was going to do an i-gate so the storm chasers and me can get on the APRS map. I have the computer and just...
2011 vhsproducts@...
vhsproducts Offline Send Email
Jan 31, 2011
11:20 pm
I saw a pretty good tower made from a 30 foot extension ladder with its bottom sunk in a couple of feet of fence post concrete. Crude, but effective, and more...
2012 john Beatty
teslasparks Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2011
12:00 am
Ha ha , easy to climb too! J.B. Credo Quia Absurdum Est Credo Ut Intelligam ... From: vhsproducts@... <vhsproducts@...> Subject: Re: [MicroTrak] What...
2013 jeff.trevors Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2011
1:18 am
Hi, I got this cool MT RTG with Byonics GPS2 and mobile antenna. My IGate can hear it good. However the local digipeater is another story. It cannot hear me...
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