[amsat-bb] Re: Tracking Friends at Dayton..

[Greg D.]

No way.  He's way too valuable as a teacher!

Greg  KO6TH


> From: ns1z at cfl.rr.com
> To: nate at natetech.com; AMSAT-BB at amsat.org
> Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 05:04:09 -0400
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Tracking Friends at Dayton..
> 
> You have to admire Bob. No matter what you are doing, from the mundane 
> to exotic, he has found a way for aprs to be an integral part. Maybe he 
> should have been a salesman instead of a teacher...
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Nate Duehr" <nate at natetech.com>
> To: <bruninga at usna.edu>; "'AMSAT-BB'" <AMSAT-BB at amsat.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 7:55 PM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Tracking Friends at Dayton..
> 
> 
> > On Wed, 13 May 2009 16:43:56 -0400, "Robert Bruninga"
> > <bruninga at usna.edu> said:
> >> This year you can use your DTMF HT to report where you are
> >> hanging out at the Hamvention to about 120 feet just by sending
> >> two digits for your XY coordinate.
> >
> > LOL...
> >
> > If I were going to be there, I'm going to say via that same HT...
> >
> > "I'm standing in front of the Brautwurst stand."
> >
> > Faster than looking myself up on an arbitrary map, punching digits,
> > hoping my friend has the map...
> >
> > Cool idea, but not sure what problem it's a solution for?  I guess if 
> > I
> > broke my mic?
> >
> > Plus, 120' often isn't high enough "resolution". I've stood one stall
> > away from someone in the flea market looking for them before.  :-)
> >
> > Oh well, don't mean to be nitpicky -- have fun at Dayton, all.  Even
> > this would be "fun" I guess... I don't know... that's stretching it a
> > bit.
> >
> > FUN... is finding the repeater or other project parts you need... and
> > knowing you have a way to get them home! (GRIN)
> >
> > Nate WY0X
> > --
> >  Nate Duehr
> >  nate at natetech.com
> >
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