Tracksoar V2 – the smallest, lightest, open source APRS tracker
https://www.electronics-lab.com/tracksoar-v2-smallest-lightest-open-source-aprs-tracker/
What is Tracksoar Tracksoar is one of the smallest, lightest, open source APRS trackers available. It makes tracking weather balloons, model rockets, RC aircraft, and anything else that flies simple and easy. It is able to report location, altitude, temperature pressure and humidity to the internet or direct to an amateur radio once a minute […]
Mobilinkd – Highly mobile packet radio
https://www.electronics-lab.com/mobilinkd-highly-mobile-packet-radio/
If you enjoy APRS (the Automatic Packet Reporting System) in US and Canada this device will make your life easier. All you need is the tiny board, your radio and an Android phone. Introducing the Mobilinkd Bluetooth APRS® TNC. With your radio, your Android phone and this TNC, you have everything you need to get […]
A Tutorial For Launching Your First Balloon
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Here is a nice tutorial about launching you first ballon into space. Also tracking device information is provided. Source is available here: There are a lot of reasons to put together a weather balloon launch. Its a great project for a STEM /STEAM class, it requires planning, electronics and programming, and teamwork. It has a […]