It's even more fun to be that traffic! On Sat, Jun 25, 2022 at 7:40 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Youngest son likes to track flights, so I got him an ADS-B RaspberryPi > receiver from FlightAware. It came with a little base-loaded magnetic > antenna that he had stuck up in one of the skylights in his room, which > limited the reception somewhat. > > Just put up a full blown ADS-B “stick” on the roof today and hooked it up. > Not a major difference in reception, but a lot better range, for sure. > We’re picking up flights from as far away as 100 miles and a lot more > traffic to the east and south, where there’s little in the way of > topography to block our reception. > > Fun to see all the traffic going over the house. > > -D > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
