[W5SFA] last nights meeting

[jparmalee at aol.com]

IT was a good meeting and good food, 
The discussion about power meters I found interesting, I might have some suggestions that might help, please get in touch with me.
 
The Brazos bunch are launching a balloon on the 9th i think it is, some pretty interesting packages going to 100,000 feet.  
 
Here are some contacts I have found if any one is interested:
 
But this is what I know so far.  They were having issues with the WSPR unit, so hopefully this delay will provide time to get that nailed down.
 
Payloads
DVB-T - 4 MHz BW Live Digital Video - 500 mW - 434 MHz
Cross-Band Voice Repeater - 446.000 MHz FM Input - 147.435 MHz FM Output
APRS - AB5SS-11 - 144.390 MHz - 300 mW FM - 30 second cycle time
APRS - W5ACM-7 - 144.390 MHz - 500 mW FM - 60 second cycle time
DMR Repeater - 446.5MHz as the uplink, and 441.000 as the downlink. Color Code 1, Timeslot 1, Talkgroup 99
WSPR – 14.076 AB5SS ???
 
http://arhab.org/hab_launch_list.php  a page of details
Here are the specs for the DMR repeater that will be used this weekend on BLT-49
 
The plan is to use 446.5MHz as the uplink, and 441.000 as the downlink. Color Code 1, Timeslot 1, Talkgroup 99 (standard simplex stuff).
 
http://ustre.am/1gfoO live video
 
www.w5acm.net is the site for the balloon launch details.
 
 
John Parmalee
Jparmalee at aol.com
281-380-3811 
K5VGM WI2XLJ
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