[Vk5-wx-sonde] Horus Binary Test Launches - This/Next Sunday!

Steve vk5st at iinet.net.au
Sat Feb 15 03:22:18 PST 2020


Might go for a look since this mornings BOM sonde was a little to far off  
the road too bother going down the hill.


On Fri, 14 Feb 2020 23:41:13 +1030, Mark Jessop via Vk5-wx-sonde  
<vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com> wrote:

> If you've missed it on other media, we've got a couple of small balloon  
> launches coming up, including one at 10AM this Sunday, >from Two Wells.
>
> The aim of these launches is to give new listeners a chance to set up  
> and test reception of the new(ish) Horus Binary telemetry >mode, so we  
> can phase out the RTTY payload. If you're not already set up to receive  
> telemetry from these payloads, this is a good >chance to try! The Horus  
> Binary decoder software can feed data into ChaseMapper, so you can chase  
> these flights just like you >would a radiosonde launch with auto_rx.
>
> Each launch will have a single reprogrammed RS41, transmitting the Horus  
> Binary telemetry on 434.660 MHz. I wasn't really >planning on recovering  
> the payload, but the prediction does indicate it might be recoverable:  
> http://predict.habhub.org/#!/>uuid=9fc8b18f888aabae1db375e18a30db10bc29508e
>
> Information on the launches and links to telemetry reception guides are  
> available here: https://www.areg.org.au/archives/209685
>
> 73
> Mark VK5QI



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