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20 Aug 2010


I just bought a couple. I got a TinyTrak4 controller kit to use with my 2m HT and a MicroTrak 10 watt transmitter to use on my bicycle.
I just bought a couple. I got a TinyTrak4 controller kit to use with my 2m HT and a MicroTrak MT8000 10 watt transmitter to use on my bicycle.


Updates will go here when the parts arrive.
Updates will go here when the parts arrive.

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Lots of info

http://info.aprs.net/

Some notes on available hardware

Argent Data Systems

Products for amateur radio including APRS applications

http://www.argentdata.com/

2m Transmitter MX146 from SRB -- This is a 500 mW transmitter, $70

OpenTracker+ is open source / open hardware and uses a Motorola MCU.

Tracker2

These are controllers, connects a data stream (eg weather or gps) to a Kantronics TNC.

They now have a Tracker2 with a 5 watt 2m radio now. T2-301 $229

Byonics

http://www.byonics.com/

Maker of TinyTrak controllers and MicroTrak transmitters

20 Aug 2010

I just bought a couple. I got a TinyTrak4 controller kit to use with my 2m HT and a MicroTrak MT8000 10 watt transmitter to use on my bicycle.

Updates will go here when the parts arrive.

TinyTrak4

Information from the source: http://www.byonics.com/tinytrak4/

The wiki: http://www.vk7hse.hobby-site.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

Setting up an iGate

Sam Buchanan's notes: http://www.vansairforce.com/community/showthread.php?t=30180