AmateurLogic.TV 77

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.
  1. Build instructions and Arduino code http://www.amateurlogic.tv/downloads/vk3pb_sota.zip
  2. Note: Although not specified in the instructions you need to have installed the tinygps++ library
  3. The tinygps++ library can be found at http://arduiniana.org/libraries/tinygps/
  4. 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)