[MLB-WIRELESS] Simplest, cheapest, GPS style tracking

emdeex emdeex at gmail.com
Wed May 26 10:12:18 EST 2010


Thanks for that Rob.

I'm wondering if using the APRS system is better than using the nextG
network for the GPS-data.

His balloon got to 30,000m and his handheld transmitter appears to have kept
reception, would we expect a nextG device to keep reception ?

regards,
Murray

On 25 May 2010 12:16, Rob - VK6LD <vk6ld at sjr.com.au> wrote:

> Hello Murray,
>
> Have a read of this article to see how this balloon experiment was
> tracked in country Victoria.
>
>
> http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/offtheshelf-expedition-takes-flight-20091014-gw6o.html
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rob...
> VK6LD
>
>
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