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ATV weekend & Balloon fox hunt very succesful

The weekend was very successful. I have tracked the balloon fox hunt and provided a live YouTube stream. Everything was done together with Nils von Storch, who brought his 13cm receiver for the video. I have made contacts on 6cm … Continue reading

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ATV weekend & Balloon fox hunt

This weekend, mainly on sunday, I will be active from the TU Delft with amateur TV, tracking the balloon fox hunt and making some QSOs on 6cm ATV. I have just finished the receiver, and friday we have also put … Continue reading

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Lighthouse weekend – the pictures

The pictures can be found in the photo album here  

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Pa25sch lighthouse activities

I am active during the lighthouse weekend at pa25sch And we are streaming live to my youtube channel. Watch here

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FUNcube-1 now runs its final flight software!

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Lighthouse weekend preparations

In two weeks, the ILLW – International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend will start again. We intend to run a video link between Noordwijk PG6N and Scheveningen PA25SCH on 5.8GHz. Today we, Nico PA1NJK, Rody PD2RVK and myself PA3WEG have placed … Continue reading

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AMSAT-UK Colloquium 2013

I have put my pictures online at http://www.pa3weg.nl/photos/AMSAT-UK2013/ At the AMSAT-UK Colloquium I presented various projects, including FUNcube and the new exciting QB50 precursor flight opportunity. I worked with the BATC to make streaming possible, by providing a wired gateway … Continue reading

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FUNcube-1 preparations

I have completed the battery charger to take to launch base! When designing it I told myself I could do without microcontroller or charging IC. I did all of the logic with NAND gates and comparators, and did not use … Continue reading

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I now have one antenna on the roof!

First applied for on January 24, 2007!  

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