You got my attention, but it was almost too late. I sang at 2 Masses this morning, so I've been out since 7:30am (it's now 11:30am). I saw "Middleton" pop up...
21149
Steve Daniels
sbd64000
Dec 2, 2012 4:45 pm
I did everything short of phoning you, as I know you are into balloons and not too many launch in Florida. You seem to have gated it quite a bit. Off you go to...
21150
James Ewen
ve6srv
Dec 2, 2012 4:53 pm
Shameful horribly misconfigured outgoing path on that flight... what a mess! Here's another one to watch... ...
21151
James Ewen
ve6srv
Dec 2, 2012 5:13 pm
Okay, how many switches, trigger levels, and other assorted hoops do I have to jump through to get my footprint to show up? (For a HAB flight underway...
21152
Lynn W Deffenbaugh (Mr)
ldeffenb
Dec 2, 2012 6:32 pm
The station must be transmitting altitude. And I think you need to have few enough stations visible for the labels to not suppress. You might also have to...
21153
James Ewen
ve6srv
Dec 2, 2012 6:45 pm
Checked all that, still no circle... (oops, now it's there... guh, no idea what changed!) obviously the station is sending altitude because you can see the...
21154
kc8sfq@...
kc8sfq
Dec 2, 2012 7:30 pm
 >sometimes the WIKI writers sometimes don't think to include what seems simple to them, but >is perhaps not obvious to others. I run into the same thing when...
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Larry Overcast
montanapaddl...
Dec 2, 2012 8:05 pm
I was just looking at the flight path. Pretty interesting. I have a son in grade 11 who has been doing physics. Seems like a very appropriate application....
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Larry Overcast
montanapaddl...
Dec 2, 2012 8:14 pm
Looks to be north of Vermillion and traveled about 114 miles so far! Larry Overcast Sent from my iPhone...
21157
Greg D
ko6th_greg
Dec 2, 2012 9:10 pm
Not sure what tracker they're using, but a suggestion? It looks like they peaked out at nearly 101,000 ft. One marker at 100,964, the next at 87,677. How about...
21158
James Ewen
ve6srv
Dec 2, 2012 9:57 pm
... That all depends upon how much junk you have accrued... Balloons are under $100. Helium will cost you a couple hundred these days. Hydrogen is less than a...
21159
Keehan Dowd
keehandowd
Dec 2, 2012 10:02 pm
It looked like it almost made it to the road. Was it far inside the field? I guess with all the snow on the ground it would be fairly easy to spot? (As...
21160
James Ewen
ve6srv
Dec 2, 2012 10:13 pm
... RTrak-HAB. ... It's pretty hard to get a good solid vertical dimension reading. There's a fair amount of "jitter". The best way is to continually read your...
21161
KEITH BOYER
n4trn14
Dec 2, 2012 10:37 pm
what is the call sign of the balloon? Keith...
21162
James Ewen
ve6srv
Dec 2, 2012 10:41 pm
... http://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=15&call=a%2FVE6SVE-3%2Ca%2FVE6SVE-5&timerange=86400 The callsigns are still in the link sent previously... balloon payload is...
21163
Steve Daniels
sbd64000
Dec 2, 2012 11:08 pm
Have updated the APRS VHF world map, with more countries, and tidied up the legend. Comments and updates welcome. ...
21164
Steve Daniels
sbd64000
Dec 3, 2012 12:37 am
K6RPT is on the way to the launch site in California, those of you in the states please try and track. I believe he will frequency switch from 144.390 to...
21165
kc8sfq@...
kc8sfq
Dec 3, 2012 12:52 am
APRS.FI looks like it is there now, but nothing on CNSP web site. I'm looking forward to see if I can track it direct. If it goes north of their transatlantic...
21166
Greg D
ko6th_greg
Dec 3, 2012 1:00 am
I've moved the ko6th iGate to noam.aprs2.net from firenet.us. If it comes this way, I'm ready. (last time there was another outage of some sort, and I missed...
21167
Lynn W Deffenbaugh (Mr)
ldeffenb
Dec 3, 2012 1:02 am
Interestingly, firenet.us ports are still accepting connections, but are not sending out any data. If the connection is there, the APRS-IS OK will remain. ...
21168
Steve Daniels
sbd64000
Dec 3, 2012 1:06 am
Steve Daniels Amateur Radio Callsign G6UIM Torbay Freecycle Owner http://http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/torbay_freecycle ...
21169
Steve Daniels
sbd64000
Dec 3, 2012 1:06 am
K6RPT-12 is the call and SSID to monitor Steve Daniels Amateur Radio Callsign G6UIM Torbay Freecycle Owner ...
21170
Steve Daniels
sbd64000
Dec 3, 2012 1:08 am
Perhaps check data is coming or going and not just the fact you can connect in a future release? Steve Daniels Amateur Radio Callsign G6UIM Torbay Freecycle...
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Lynn W Deffenbaugh (Mr)
ldeffenb
Dec 3, 2012 1:23 am
That's what Quiet Time is SUPPOSED to be doing! But of course, only if it is non-zero. Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32...
21172
Steve Daniels
sbd64000
Dec 3, 2012 1:46 am
It's not WAD* have had to disable and re enable the IS connection in the past to get data. Even though it said OK. I quote from one of my school reports "Must...
21173
James Ewen
ve6srv
Dec 3, 2012 1:55 am
On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Steve Daniels ... I never got one that ever said "Trying too hard!" ... There's a good chuckle! Can we just use the acronym...
21174
Lynn W Deffenbaugh (Mr)
ldeffenb
Dec 3, 2012 2:19 am
... Too late, watch the BALLOON group for the launch detect. But of course, it'll have to go the long way 'round to take advantage of the prevailing winds! ...
21175
Steve Daniels
sbd64000
Dec 3, 2012 2:36 am
You have booked a Holiday in that bit of Cuba that's American correct? Am Sure James would enjoy the warmer climate about now Steve Daniels Amateur Radio...
21176
Greg D
ko6th_greg
Dec 3, 2012 3:03 am
That's what I figured... Thanks for the confirmation. Greg KO6TH Lynn W Deffenbaugh (Mr) wrote: Interestingly, firenet.us ports are still accepting...
21177
Greg D
ko6th_greg
Dec 3, 2012 3:14 am
Ok, so here's a puzzle... I did a multi-track on K6RPT-12 before going out for dinner, and when I return, there's a new window with K6RPT-12 in the center. ...
