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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/MVHBCOEVV64QQ36TMHPZP5N6SKZENTB4/", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "MVHBCOEVV64QQ36TMHPZP5N6SKZENTB4", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/RFX2OCU3TLYR3IAYBHOGA3FNJ5EW3W5S/", "sender": { "address": "billdz.geo (a) yahoo.com", "mailman_id": "cf72c3fefd9647e5b0216b2b0300c538", "emails": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/sender/cf72c3fefd9647e5b0216b2b0300c538/emails/" }, "sender_name": "Bill Dzurilla", "subject": "[amsat-bb] Re: Kansas City Tracker with a modern computer?", "date": "2011-01-20T01:24:40Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/UT334PHGN62OKOTTXRHZHCGOZJ3C7M6F/", "children": [], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Thanks to Alan and all others who responded. You have convinced me that it would be better to go with a modern interface, which means that the Kansas City Tracker is available for sale to anyone who has an old computer and can make use of it. I have the board and the cable. Email me at [email protected].\n\n73, Bill\n\n--- On Wed, 1/19/11, Alan P. Biddle <[email protected]> wrote:\n\n> From: Alan P. Biddle <[email protected]>\n> Subject: RE: [amsat-bb] Kansas City Tracker with a modern computer?\n> To: \"'Bill Dzurilla'\" <[email protected]>, [email protected]\n> Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 7:39 AM\n> Bill,\n> \n> Great card in its day, though it did have a VERY loud\n> signal on the low end\n> of two meters. I could hear mine half a mile\n> away. It was a DOS-era card,\n> and you will probably find conflicts with modern versions\n> of Windows. For\n> about the $150 for an ISA-to-USB card, you can get a\n> modern, supported\n> interface.\n> \n> 73s,\n> \n> Alan\n> WA4SCA\n> \n> \n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: [email protected]\n> [mailto:[email protected]]\n> On\n> Behalf Of Bill Dzurilla\n> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 12:03 AM\n> To: [email protected]\n> Subject: [amsat-bb] Kansas City Tracker with a modern\n> computer?\n> \n> Hi,\n> \n> I picked up an old Kansas City Tracker, circa 1990, and was\n> wondering if\n> there is any way to use it with a modern computer. It\n> is designed to plug\n> into the ISA slot of a PC. I don't know much about\n> computers, but my\n> understanding is not modern computers no longer have ISA\n> slots. Could it be\n> adapted to plug into a USB port or something that a modern\n> computer has? \n> \n> 73, Bill NZ5N\n> \n> \n> \n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected].\n> Opinions expressed are those of the author.\n> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur\n> satellite program!\n> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n> \n> \n> \n\n\n \n\n", "attachments": [] }