====== AmateurLogic.TV 77 ======
===== SkyPi-40, ThumbDV, Grid Square GPS =====

**Show Hosts** 
      * George Thomas (W5JDX)
      * Tommy Martin (N5ZNO)
      * Peter Berrett (VK3PB)

**Topics**
      * ALTV Live at Icom Dayton, Sat. May 16, 2 - 4 PM EDT, 1800 UTC
      * Peter creates the VK3PB Sota Box, a Grid Square GPS unit.
        - Build instructions and Arduino code [[http://www.amateurlogic.tv/downloads/vk3pb_sota.zip]]
        - Note: Although not specified in the instructions you need to have installed the tinygps++ library
        - The tinygps++ library can be found at http://arduiniana.org/libraries/tinygps/ 
        - You can find instructions on how to install Arduino libraries at http://www.arduino.cc/en/guide/libraries
         
      * Tommy installs the new ThumbDV D-Star dongle.
      * George builds the SkyPi-40 QRP transmitter for RaspberryPi and sets a distance record. 
 
**Sponsors**
     * MFJ Enterprises Inc. http://www.mfjenterprises.com
     * Icom America http://www.icomamerica.com

**After Show Net**
     * Dodropin* (Echolink node 355800)