More APRS Fun
Took the next logical step in my APRS development, and now I’ve got a map server that will show APRS stations on a wonderful map....
Category: amateur radio
Wireless communication, round the block – or round the world
VA3GDP APRS Server
New project this week. I’ve obtained the aprsd software from sourceforge and it’s listening to one of the IGate servers out there. Some of the...
Goblin Patrol
This year I went out and did something different for Halloween. No, not a different costume. I didn’t go to a party, either. This year...
Another Geocaching Marathon Completed!
Meteors Crossing at Own Risk (Star Trails) Originally uploaded by gregorypleau. Saturday, I went out and joined 12 other people on the Great Lord Simcoe...
Time for a foxhunt
Today the Peel Amateur Radio Club participated in “Emergency Preparedness Week” in Brampton. Members of our ARES group setup a table at a shopping centre...
It’s election season
Yesterday and today mark the annual election dates for the two Amateur Radio clubs that I’m a member of. Last night I joined several other...
Photoblog: RSSC Listening Station
This picture was a bit rushed, as we didn’t want the gate closed on us. This is the Regional Spectrum Services Center in Acton. It’s...
Radio: OVHFA Meeting
Just got back from an interesting day put on by the Ontario VHF Association at the Humber College campus. This is also where one of...
Radio: 24 Hours later….
I’ve been hanging around at some of the local radio clubs, namely the Peel Amateur Radio Club and the Halton Amateur Radio Club. I’ve actually...
Radio: Got my callsign now! VA3GDP
Checked this morning and it wasn’t there, but a later check and I’ve got my callsign after all. There’s a little (+) after my last...