28 Mar
2012
28 Mar
'12
6:33 p.m.
Thank you, Trevor. There are no technical details of the mission that I could find on the Project Blue Horizon website, so I wondered.
George, KA3HSW
----- Original Message ----
From: Trevor . m5aka@yahoo.co.uk To: amsat-bb@amsat.org; George Henry ka3hsw@att.net Sent: Wed, March 28, 2012 5:01:46 AM Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: Transatlantic balloon attempt
--- On Wed, 28/3/12, George Henry ka3hsw@att.net wrote:
So do they have a control link, or are they operating with no control?
On another list it was mentioned that they use the 10 MHz band for control purposes.
They apparently are using a Small Wonder Labs QRP transceiver and the onboard microcomputer decodes CW commands.
73 Trevor M5AKA