INFO Gerald Muller K9GEMUSN DSC (SW) Retired [email protected] From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Sent: 12/17/2019 7:55:09 PM Central Standard Time Subject: [NARS] FW: South Texas Balloon Launch Team
Please be aware of these two Balloon flights that will be released onSaturday December 21st by 9:30am. Central time from Sugar Land, Texas. Current plan is to start assembly about 8:00am. If the winds are too rough, we may have to fall back to Sunday 12/22, sametime. Help us spread the word, and check in with us for this interactive event,and report on the finding as they progress. BLT-54 Transmitter: LightAPRS-W where it will be on APRS 144.39 at ½ watt using the callsign ofK5WH-12 and on WSPR on 30 meters at 10mw using the callsign of K5WH-B As it moves over other parts of the world where they use a differentfrequency, it will change to that one. If it gets into an area that does nothave a dedicated frequency it will change to 145.825 with the digipeaterpath of ARISS, so it can link through the ISS and several of the other APRSdigipeater satellites up there. Balloon: Scientific Balloon Solutions Super Pressure Balloon SBS-13 7.5’ by 3’ insize Tracking: https://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap<https://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=11&call=a%2FK5WH-12&timerange=3600&tail=3600> &z=11&call=a%2FK5WH-12&timerange=3600&tail=3600 for APRS http://wsprnet.org/drupal/wsprnet/map for WSPR, just enter the callsign ofK5WH BLT-55 Transmitter: PicoAPRS Lite where it will be on APRS 144.39 using the callsign of K5WH-11at ½ watt As it moves over other parts of the world where they use a differentfrequency, it will change to that one. If it gets into an area that does nothave a dedicated frequency it will change to 145.825 with the digipeaterpath of ARISS, so it can link through the ISS and several of the other APRSdigipeater satellites up there. Balloon: 36” party balloon Tracking: https://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap<https://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=11&call=a%2FK5WH-11&timerange=3600&tail=3600> &z=11&call=a%2FK5WH-11&timerange=3600&tail=3600 for APRS All of this will be LIVE streamed on my ZOOM channel, so we can getinteractive reports from all stations and update everyone on the status. https://zoom.us/j/2815436502 Other real-time status of the activity will be on Amsat DMR Talkgroup 98006 Walter/K5WH ______________________________________________________________NARS mailing listHome: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/narsHelp: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htmPost: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.netPlease help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.htmlMessage delivered to [email protected]
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