An APRS Data Logger
Michael D. Pechner, NE6RD
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Source code for this project
http://hamradioprojects.com/authors/ne6rd/+timber/code -
Bay Area Sky Diving
http://www.bayareaskydiving.com/ -
Arduino Wire library for I2C/TWI devices such as the SD card shield
http://arduino.cc/en/Reference/Wire -
SparkFun Micro SD Card Shield
http://www.sparkfun.com/products/9802 -
Jameco Electronics
http:/jameco.com -
APRS Information
http://aprs.org
http://aprs.org/doc/APRS101.PDF - Google Earth
http://www.google.com/earth/ -
Google Earth KML Reference
http://code.google.com/apis/kml/documentation/ -
Google KML
lookat
http://code.google.com/apis/kml/documentation/kmlreference.html#lookat -
Python programming language for Windows, Linux, and Mac
http://python.org -
Python Beginners Guide
http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide -
Python for non-programmers
http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/NonProgrammers -
Parachute Mobile Talk, SF Bay Area Maker Faire 2010
http://fora.tv/2010/05/22/Parachute_Mobile_Taking_Ham_Radio_to_New_Heights -
Pacificon
http://www.pacificon.org/
Component List
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Arduino
Arduino Uno, Duemilanove or any other standard-sized Arduino with an Atmega 328. -
Argent Data Systems RadioShield
https://www.argentdata.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=136 -
Argent Data Yaesu cable
https://www.argentdata.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=68 -
Arduino Stackable Header Kit
Buy one set for each shield used.
http://www.sparkfun.com/products/10007
http://www.adafruit.com/products/85 -
Sparkfun Micro SD Shield
http://www.sparkfun.com/products/9802 -
A 16x2 5V LCD
You can use a parallel LCD attached via a ribbon cable to the Argent RadioShield:
http://www.sparkfun.com/products/255
http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/773 -
16 conductor Ribbon Cable with 8x2 0.1" on one end.
http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/973 -
Argent Data Radio Shield
http://wiki.argentdata.com/index.php?title=Radio_Shield
License
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This main sketch is distributed under the terms of the MIT License
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license. -
The schematics and hardware design are licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
