GO to the following FTP location at my site. I think you'll find what
you need there. If not let me know and I'll look to see if I have other
info related to the Trakbox.
ftp://bristor-assoc.com/pub/Amateur/TrakBox/
Reid, W4UPD
William Leijenaar wrote:
> Hi AMSATs,
>
> For some longer time I have been looking for a way to get a stand-alone
> real-time satellite tracking system, without the use of a dual-core, GHz
> speed power consuming computer :o) To my suprise I didn't found much, only
> one design called trakbox which can be found E.g at the following tapr
> website:
> http://www.tapr.org/kits_trakbox.html
>
> Unfortunatly it is not available anymore, and the mean reason I guess is the
> outdated components.
> I found out that the design originates from JAMSAT. Maybe someone has data
> (schematic, PCB layout, source code) of this design ?
>
> I wonder with todays highly integrated microcontrollers if there is some
> modern kind of real-time-tracker available ?
> I am looking for a system that works just seconds after switching on the
> power supply and not something that first has to boat 15min and needs a mouse
> to work.
>
> 73, PE1RAH
> William Leijenaar
> www.leijenaarelectronics.nl
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