Jason, Too bad you can't make Dayton! Scott's not going either? Let us know on your test flights, It will be fun to watch. Allen AF6OF ... From: lists...
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ke4nyv
Apr 7, 2011 2:26 pm
Scott will be there. I think he is going to have the big crew with him this year, so the booths might have been a little full anyways :o) Like I said, more...
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CaptALord@...
vhsproducts
Apr 7, 2011 2:37 pm
Yup! The Byonics booth is pretty tight quarters too: All those zillions of radio specific cables! We ( or at least I) will plan on having a beer for you. We...
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ke4nyv
Apr 7, 2011 2:43 pm
Das klink gut aus! Du sollest sehr gut machen. Deustch ist nicht so schlect, aber dass ist wann du es mehr kannst benutzen. :o) Jason Rausch - KE4NYV RPC...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Apr 7, 2011 2:44 pm
I'll be there, same 2 booths as last year, but the third booth in the block has been assigned to someone else. Couldn't justify getting the whole block...
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CaptALord@...
vhsproducts
Apr 7, 2011 5:22 pm
Scott, Cool! I have been wanting to get a peak at that SSTV camera you make, so I will have to make some time free to come and see you! Allen ... From: Scott...
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nvickroy63
Sep 15, 2011 5:26 pm
Save The Date! 3rd Annual Ohio SAR Conference March 2-4, 2012 Ohio Fire Academy Reynoldsburg, Ohio Conference schedule and other details will be sent at a...
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Bob Bruninga
wb4apr
Sep 15, 2011 5:41 pm
... One-way SAR Trackers have great value, but someone needs to show the whole value of APRS to the SAR mission. Four areas come to mind: * Texting for keeping...
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Herb Gerhardt
p151923
Sep 17, 2011 4:47 am
The thing you neglected in your suggestions Bob is that most SAR folks are not Hams. A dedicated Ham who is trying to make APRS work in SAR is lucky enough to...
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Dave
norsound
Sep 17, 2011 1:55 pm
Hi, I'm reading this thread with great interest and I can understand the problems associated with APRS & SAR. In the UK Mountain Rescue England & Wales, some...
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Jim Walters N4SAR
n4_sar
Sep 19, 2011 8:15 pm
KKids Search Team page <http://www.klaaskids.org/search_center.htm> KlaasKids Foundation sponsors a national Search Team (full complement of searchers, K-9s,...
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Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (...
ldeffenb
Sep 19, 2011 9:00 pm
... It may be the day-to-day function, but I would interpret "regular basis" as on a day-in-and-day-out basis at all locations. Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Just trying...
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Chris Keezer
kc9nvv
Sep 19, 2011 9:31 pm
I would say that using Amateur radio would not be going against the regulation. You are not using the radio to conduct business you are using them for safety....
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Jim Walters N4SAR
n4_sar
Sep 19, 2011 10:19 pm
Before you all start telling me to use the "National SAR Frequency" of 155.160: I have seen references to 155.160 as the "National SAR frequency" but have also...
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Jardy Dawson
jardy72
Sep 19, 2011 11:21 pm
Ham radio comes in with interoperability with other groups, allows use of repeaters when public safety does not, more power (and range) than other radio...
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Charles L. Sparke
cls_nv
Oct 23, 2011 1:22 am
Charles Sparke, KC7JKJ, Lovelock, NV here. I've been interested in APRS tracking since I first heard about it years ago but wasn't sure where the technology...
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Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (...
ldeffenb
Oct 23, 2011 1:38 am
You can get a KPC-3+ for approximately the same price as a TT4? Do you mind sharing your source? Also, you might want to look at APRSISCE/32 ...
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DaveN roadfacts.com
dmapperdave
Oct 23, 2011 2:37 am
Charles, I have used a variety of serial to usb adapters with good success. The current unit I have hooked up is a "TRENDnet TU-S9" Dave W7PDQ www.dmapper.com...
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CP140
cp140405
Oct 23, 2011 6:20 am
There's a couple things to consider... Â Are you going to use APRS while driving your mobile around town, while hiking up and down the hills with SAR, sitting...
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Bob Burns W9RXR
w9rxr
Oct 23, 2011 10:26 am
... Among the Yaesu VX-8 series, the VX-8GR seems to be the best choice since it has a built-in GPS receiver. However, none of the VX-8s allow for external...
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Bob Bruninga
wb4apr
Oct 23, 2011 1:23 pm
... Generally, APRS is not a "tracking" service! It is a network of like-minded hams IN 2-way COMMUNICATION with each other in a network of shared interest....
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dmapperdave
Oct 23, 2011 5:15 pm
The TT<4> is a 2 way device http://byonics.com/tinytrak4/ unlike previous older versions. I have a Yaesu VX-8GR that includes all the tracking, messaging,...
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wd8arz
Oct 23, 2011 7:51 pm
Thank you Bob, have been pushing your message too, and the need doesn't seem to die out ... hi hi Due to my interest in some of the APRS activities, my wife...
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Bob Bruninga
wb4apr
Oct 23, 2011 8:23 pm
Re Smartphone APRS contact, yes, the -10 is the correct symbol. I was really impressed this weeekend by a CAP Balloon launch by a new ham. For backup, he put...
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wd8arz
Oct 23, 2011 10:46 pm
Thanks for the feedback Bob, and sure do appreciate all that you have done for so many!! 73 from Bill - WD8ARZ ... From: "Bob Bruninga " <wb4apr@...> To:...
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Bob Burns W9RXR
w9rxr
Oct 23, 2011 11:54 pm
... SSID, not symbol. Bob......
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Anthony Campion
acampion2001
Oct 24, 2011 7:32 pm
Hello to everyone, I have been following the discussion with APRS in SAR work. Being in SAR for 30 years and in HAM for one year I realise that it is going to...
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Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (...
ldeffenb
Oct 24, 2011 7:46 pm
Have you seen APRSISCE/32? It supports pre-loaded maps and various RF TNC interfaces as well as providing digipeater support and IGate if you've got Internet...
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Jim Carr
kc4mhh
Oct 24, 2011 11:34 pm
Several years ago, I designed a SAR trailer. With only a few modifications (such as using a full size Dell PC instead of a laptop and changing to the AIO...
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Curt, WE7U
we7u
Oct 26, 2011 11:09 pm
This thread started on another list (with a different subject line). I'm moving it over here 'cuz it's a much more appropriate place to talk about it....