Re: [amsat-bb] HF DIGITAL SSTV on SATELLITE'S....

["hasan schiers" <schiers@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Re: "HF Digital SSTV"....how about a URL to read about it, download it, etc.

Going around doesn't help much and a google search on "digital sstv" yields
11,000 responses.

tnx

...hasan, N0AN

----- Original Message -----
From: <amsat2005@hotmail.com>
To: <amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org>
Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 1:21 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] HF DIGITAL SSTV on SATELLITE'S....


> HI..
>    There is a new DIGITAL sstv going around that looks very good for
sending
> pictures. The pic's are near perfect copies and the time to send them is
> short compared to
> Scottie one or martin one.
>
>    Now we ham's have all ways been some of the first to invent or try NEW
> things with radio,, I remember when some one sent a ROBOT sstv mode over a
> satellite and it
> worked...
>
>      SO who will be the first to send this new DIGITAL
> sstv over one of the satellite's.
>
>       I think testing should start soon BUT I also know
> a LOT of you will HATE the idea.
>
> Ve3hsc
> 144.214 USB
> www.hamradio.50megs.com
> Scott
> ----- Original Message -----
> Wrom: QHYUCDDJBLVLMHAALPTCXLYRWTQTIPWIGY
> To: "TAPR APRS SIG" <aprssig@lists.tapr.org>; <amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 10:16 AM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] PCsat Special Store/Forward TEST
>
>
> > PCsat is still fully functional and so we can continue the "Priority"
> > store-and-forward test to let HT or Mobile users anywhere in the
remotest
> > areas of the planet to report their position and status.
> >
> > To do this, a wilderness traveler simply sets his TH-D7 or TMD-700 APRS
> > radio to select a "PRIORITY" or "SPECIAL" or "CUSTOM" flag in their
> > position/status packet.  Then set their beacon to once every 3  minutes
on
> > the special travelers un-published PCsat uplink frequency.
> >
> > Any special, priority, emergency, or custom position/status report will
be
> > stored and repeated once every 3 minutes on the 144.39 downlink.  When
> > PCsat flies over the USA with dozens of IGates listening on 144.39, then
> > the network will capture it to the http://pcsat.aprs.org web page for
all
> > to see.
> >
> > If you live OUTSIDE of Europe or USA in a remote area of the world and
> > just happen to have an APRS HT (D7 or D700 mobile) and can participate
in
> > this test, please let us know.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > de WB4APR@amsat.org, Bob
> >
> > PCsat WEB  page     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/pcsat.html
> > ISS-APRS FAQ:       http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/iss-faq.html
> > CUBESAT Designs     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/cubesat.html
> > APRS LIVE pages     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/aprs.html
> > APRS SATELLITES     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/astars.html
> > MIM/Mic-E/Mic-Lite  http://ssdl.stanford.edu/mims/
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 09:50:17 -0500 (EST)
> > Wrom: OKSTTZRCLBDXRQBGJSNBOHMKHJYFMYXO
> > To: F Nel <Fnel@SUN.AC.ZA>
> > Cc: Johann Lochner <lochner@SUN.AC.ZA>, Robert Bruninga
> <bruninga@usna.edu>
> > Subject: Re: PCsat Special TEST
> >
> > I checked today and PCsat is still in the ABEACON mode, meaning it will
> > beacon down on 144.39 worldwide once evry 3 minutes a single copy of the
> > last three EMERGENCY, PRIORITY, SPECIAL or CUSTOM packets it receives
from
> > a D7 or D700 kenwood APRS radio.  If you have such a radio, it would be
> > nice if you put it into APRS beacon mode and transmitted SPECIAL packet
> > once every 5 minutes for many days.  If we see it here in North America,
> > then the store-and-forward part of PCsat is working!
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >  On
> > Thu, 12 Dec 2002, F Nel  wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Bob,
> > >
> > > I was on leaf for two and half days and is back at office from today
> > > (12/12/2002 Thursday). So if there are any tests that you like me to
do
> > > please feel free to pop the request to me.
> > >
> > > 73 de ZR1FN, Francois
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Date sent:      Wed, 11 Dec 2002 16:11:05 -0500 (EST)
> > > Wrom: EAIJJPHSCRTNHGSWZIDREXCAXZOWCONEUQZAAFXISH
> > > To:             Johann Lochner <lochner@sun.ac.za>
> > > Copies to:      fnel@sun.ac.za
> > > Subject:        Re: PCsat Special TEST
> > >
> > > Thanks!  And I missed both passes to day due to interruptinos so I
dont
> > > have the ABEACON mode turned on yet anyway...  Maybe tomorow..
> > > She is
> > > still holding! bob
> > >
> > > On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Johann Lochner wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Bob,
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 12:16:31 -0500 (EST), you wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > If you have a spare Kenwood D7 or D700, we have a great
opportunity
> to
> > > > > do a test.  I should have thought of this before. PCsat has a
> > > > > sotre-and-forward mechanism for wilderness travelers, even if
there
> is
> > > > > no ground station in the footprint.
> > > >
> > > > If Francois can't manage earlier, I'll run a test when I return to
> > > > Stellenbosch after the weekend.
> > > >
> > > > 73 de ZR1CBC, Johann.
> > > >
> > >
> > > de WB4APR@amsat.org, Bob
> > >
> > > PCsat WEB  page     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/pcsat.html
> > > ISS-APRS FAQ:       http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/iss-faq.html
> > > CUBESAT Designs     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/cubesat.html
> > > APRS LIVE pages     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/aprs.html
> > > APRS SATELLITES     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/astars.html
> > > MIM/Mic-E/Mic-Lite  http://ssdl.stanford.edu/mims/
> > >
> >
> > de WB4APR@amsat.org, Bob
> >
> > PCsat WEB  page     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/pcsat.html
> > ISS-APRS FAQ:       http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/iss-faq.html
> > CUBESAT Designs     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/cubesat.html
> > APRS LIVE pages     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/aprs.html
> > APRS SATELLITES     http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/astars.html
> > MIM/Mic-E/Mic-Lite  http://ssdl.stanford.edu/mims/
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