[aprssig] Balloon Launch Thursday maybe 10 AM

Andrew P. andrewemt at hotmail.com
Wed Jul 17 21:11:23 EDT 2013


Yeah, really. The Byonics GPS4 (high altitude) is only a few bucks more than the GPS2.

But it's their payload.

Andrew KA2DDO

> From: ve7gdh at rac.ca
> To: aprssig at tapr.org
> Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 17:16:59 -0700
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] Balloon Launch Thursday maybe 10 AM
> 
> Bob WB4APR wrote...
> 
> > the payload costs $10,000 and we don’t want to lose it...
> 
> Hmmm... it seems that a $10,060 payload would have a GPS
> that worked at high altitude. I know it's their project, not yours,
> but it seems somewhat foolish to risk losing a pricey payload
> for the sake of saving a few dollars on the GPS receiver.
> 
> 73 es cul - Keith VE7GDH
> --
> "I may be lost, but I know exactly where I am!" 

 		 	   		  
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