[aprssig] Yet Another Clueless Balloon Launch

WD8ARZ wd8arz at ix.netcom.com
Thu Jun 26 15:22:48 EDT 2014


Speaking of clueless, I have no idea who you are. Whats your call sign? 
There is a lot of info I can get from that.

73 from Bill - WD8ARZ Geiger Counter Mobile Station named NULL
that uses GPS and APRS location data - http://www.radiationnetwork.com/
WD8ARZ-7    HT TH-D7AG - APRS
WD8ARZ-9    Mobile TM-D700AG - APRS 100Hz pl - Monitoring 146.52
WD8ARZ-10  Android Smart Phone - "APRSdroid"  and "U2APRS" - APRS
"APRS Viewer" on Android for displaying APRS stations only, no beacon /
transmitting.
Using Kenwood's SkyCommand mode to operate HF with my HT

On 6/26/2014 1:01 PM, Stephen H. Smith wrote:
> WB9SKY-11 is currently beaconing every two minutes on a 
> WIDE1-1.WIDE2-1 path from 66000 feet about 40-50 miles south of Chicago.
>
> The message after the posit says "Adler Planetarium Balloo"
>
> From my vantage point in central Michigan (Lansing/East Lansing area), 
> I am seeing 7 to 9 digipeats of every transmission from every possible 
> combination of two digis involving every digipeater in the southern 
> half of Michigan's lower penninsula.




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