And it's fascinating to see all the traffic being picked up from a little three inch antenna on top of the salt shaker using a twenty dollar radio dongle and open source software.
> On Mar 11, 2016, at 2:44 PM, Curt Mills <[email protected]> wrote: > > 'cuz we have two helo's in our county for SAR, and I'm in SAR... And 'cuz > I can. > >> On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 2:41 PM, Dexter N Muir <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Y'know I'm left wondering: Why 'planes? I mean, xastir - and APRS - is >> great for activity reporting and hazard alerts - fire, flood, quake etc - >> even its under-utilised messaging, particularly in SAR activity - but why >> aircraft? I'd think anyone wanting to watch them would have hardware to get >> info off-air or know of specific ADS-B feeds, and have software already >> available to display same. Anything capable of running xastir should be >> able to do ADS-B stuff alongside or instead at need - why clutter or >> feature-creep Amateur/SAR with that? Just because you can? >> >> 73 >> Dex, ZL2DEX >> _______________________________________________ >> Xastir mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > > > -- > Curt, WE7U > http://wetnet.net/~we7u > http://www.sarguydigital.com > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > [email protected] > http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir
