[450] balloon launch

Tyler Conlon admin at tyconpowered.com
Tue Jun 28 22:32:58 EDT 2011


Yea I will have to hook up my 847 and do the repeater test remotely.  My 
computer for the remote station is pretty messed up, I have to re-format 
it and get things back to working order.

Tyler


On 6/28/2011 10:20 PM, Bob wrote:
> Maybe it's "gone to heaven" heh heh.....
> Did you see my repeater lists?  Probably small potatoes compared to 
> your footprint on the hill.....
>
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>     *From:* Tyler Conlon <mailto:admin at tyconpowered.com>
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>     *Sent:* Tuesday, June 28, 2011 10:17 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: [450] balloon launch
>
>     We used the actual APRS frequency last launch but this time we
>     wanted a 5 second interval.  It turns out the APRS nazis get
>     grumpy when you use an interval less than like a minute.  So we
>     used 144.38 rather than 39.  Anyway because we were on the
>     alternate frequency we wont come into any digipeaters/i gates. 
>     The situation looks grim.  I might try one more flight from the
>     plane to looks for this thing tomorrow.  We flew about 275 miles
>     yesterday and could not hear the beacon.
>
>     Tyler
>
>
>     On 6/27/2011 5:48 AM, Bob wrote:
>>     Tyler,
>>     Can the APRS be tracked with the "Find U" APRS mapping
>>     application?  If so, what is the call sign or identifier?
>>
>>     On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Tyler Conlon
>>     <admin at tyconpowered.com <mailto:admin at tyconpowered.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         It did not go up until about 4:30.  Looks like we had a
>>         controller issue of some kind :(  Gonna try to track it down
>>         tomorrow from the air.
>>
>>
>>         Tyler
>>
>>         On 6/26/2011 1:36 PM, David McKenzie wrote:
>>>         what time is it launching?
>>>
>>>         On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Tyler Conlon
>>>         <admin at tyconpowered.com <mailto:admin at tyconpowered.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>             Our weather balloon is going to be launched in a little
>>>             while from new york, here is the expected path:
>>>             http://tylerconlon.com/balloon/kmls/1309105730.kml
>>>
>>>             There is an aprs beacon on 144.38, and a low power
>>>             beacon on 433.88ish.
>>>
>>>             You should be able to hear it CT way after about 40,000
>>>             feet.
>>>
>>>
>>>             Tyler
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