[aprssig] 6m APRS in Maryland/Nova

[Jason Rausch]

I am right down the road from there.  Would another 6M tracker be welcome to join in?

Jason KE4NYV
RPC Electronics
www.rpc-electronics.com


--- On Fri, 8/14/09, Scott Gillis (N3UJJ) <lists at n3ujj.com> wrote:

> From: Scott Gillis (N3UJJ) <lists at n3ujj.com>
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] 6m APRS in Maryland/Nova
> To: "'TAPR APRS Mailing List'" <aprssig at tapr.org>
> Date: Friday, August 14, 2009, 3:21 PM
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> RE: [aprssig] 6m APRS in Maryland/Nova
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> Bob,
> 
> here
> is a little more info for those that would like to follow
> our tests (trials).
> 
> Annapolis, MD iGate/Digi: http://www.db0anf.de/app/aprs/stations/digiusers-N3UJJ-50?sort=lastheard-d
> 
> Baltimore, MD 
> iGate/Digi: http://www.db0anf.de/app/aprs/stations/digiusers-N3UKI-50?sort=lastheard-d (will be operational 08.16.2009)
> 
> Fairfax, VA iGate/Digi: http://www.db0anf.de/app/aprs/stations/digiusers-K7BC-6?sort=lastheard-d
> 
> Annapolis Tracker: http://aprs.fi/?call=N3UJJ-6 (2-meter tracker in same
> vehicle http://aprs.fi/?call=N3UJJ-9)
> 
> Baltimore Trackers to be
> announced
> 
> Virginia Tracker: http://aprs.fi/?call=KA2ZEV-6 (2-meter tracker in same
> vehicle http://aprs.fi/?call=KA2ZEV-5)
> 
> 
> 
> Scott Gillis N3UJJ
> 
> My
> Hamshack
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> My Current
> Location
> 
> My Amateur
> Weather Station 
> 
> Most folks are about as happy as they
> make up their minds to be.
> 
> ~Abraham Lincoln~
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> -----Original Message-----
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> From: aprssig-bounces at tapr.org [mailto:aprssig-bounces at tapr.org]
> On Behalf Of Robert Bruninga
> 
> Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 14:55
> 
> To: 'TAPR APRS Mailing List'
> 
> Subject: [aprssig] 6m APRS in
> Maryland/Nova
> 
> There
> is a local flurry of APRS tracker activity on 50.62 in
> the Maryland, Northern VA area the last week or
> so as several mobiles are out their driving around comparing
> 6m APRS to 2m APRS.
> 
> This
> does not rule out the possibility of some
> DX propagation.
> 
> So if
> you have a 6m APRS receiver, tune in to 50.62 MHz and
> see if you capture anything.
> 
> Rare,
> but maybe..  Too bad I did not think to ask them to
> run all night on Wed night during the Persieds
> meteor shower! 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> When we used to do APRS activity nights during
> meteor showers, 6m was far better than 2 meters, and it
> worked!
> 
> http://aprs.org/APRS-docs/METEOR.TXT
> 
> Bob,
> Wb4aPR
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