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Re: Working birds while mobile?




I just played hooky from the office and gated this APRS traffic from
PCsat (http://pcsat.aprs.org) in my car:

2004-Jan-12 11:57:40 KD6PPM>APRS,PCSAT-1*,KG6JVE-1,I:
=3315.37N/11719.08W-Hello from Oceanside, Ca  DM-13 {UISS33}
2004-Jan-12 11:58:46 KB7DNS>4W1YPV,PCSAT-1*,SGATE,WIDE,KG6JVE-1,I:
'2,%l -/]kb7dns@amsat.org
2004-Jan-12 11:58:49 KB7DNS>APK101,PCSAT-1*,SGATE,WIDE,KG6JVE-1,I:
:KC8BEW   :QSL de Tollef{K
2004-Jan-12 11:59:44 PCSAT-1>BEACON,SGATE,KG6JVE-1,I:
T#312,162,162,058,215,213,00111111,0111,1
2004-Jan-12 11:59:47 AK4KO-2>APW246,PCSAT-1*,SGATE,W,KG6JVE-1,I:
=3236.33N/08528.03W-PHG3130/ -246-<530>


Using a 1/4 whip on my car. Cell phone to gate to the Internet. My
mobile setup:
http://pasadena.net/projects/auto.htm

I don't have much time to devote to Amateur Radio, however like you I have
my driving time to myself. I can schedule time on my communte or short
times during the day to do something more fun. I plan on purchasing an
Arrow antenna to make 2 meter/440 Sats work better for me.

Amsat needs your donations for the ECHO satellite, call them up or use
PayPal: martha@amsat.org

Frank
KG6JVE-1




On Sun, 11 Jan 2004, Joe Krepps wrote:

> I'm new to satellites. I've been in Ham Radio since 1975. Currently, I'm 
> General class. My new work entails much driving (25k-30k/year).

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