[amsat-bb] ISS ping box

[skristof at etczone.com]

Fewer unattended beacons would be very welcome by those of us attempting
to make QSOs via ISS packet. 

Steve AI9IN

On 2016-09-21 08:30, Clayton W5PFG wrote:

> Andrew,
> 
> What is the purpose of automatically beaconing when the ISS is in range?
> 
> 73
> Clayton
> W5PFG
> 
> On 9/21/2016 05:49, Andrew Rich wrote: 
> 
>> Hello
>> 
>> A while back I had a Linux computer that would listen for the ISS then start sending beacons
>> 
>> Trying to cut back on wildly transmitting all day and night
>> 
>> Has anyone used the raspberry Pi ?
>> 
>> It lends itself nicely to such a beacon project
>> 
>> Listen then beacon for ten minutes
>> 
>> Andrew
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