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Posted on 30/03/2011

Sparkfun ProtoShield

Just a quick post about the Sparkfun ProtoShield v2 board that I have to help make building HABAT easier.

The board comes in kit form and needs a small amount of soldering to get it ready for use. It’s an easy job with 3 small resisters, 2 small capacitors, 2 LED’s, 2 switches and 4 Arduino header pins.

Here is the completed board:
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Posted on 29/03/201129/03/2011

Parts for HABAT

Since the test payload is now finished, I have started on the actual HABAT unit.

Here are some parts I have to get me going…
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Posted on 18/02/201121/03/2011

Basic tracking transmitter

I have started on the tracking transmitter that I will use to send dummy date to the HABAT via dl-fldigi. I have ordered a few GPS boards to use in the project and since I already have a Radiometrix NTX2, I have started work on the transmitter.
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Posted on 02/02/201112/02/2011

High altitude balloon antenna tracker

High altitude ballooning is an interesting hobby where you can launch a balloon into near space (100,000 feet) with a payload attached. The payload could consist of an RF tracking device so that you can follow the balloon, a digital camera to take images or an array of sensors like temperature, pressure and radiation.
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