[Xastir] ADS-B (planes)

Jason Godfrey godfreja at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 19:03:06 EST 2016


And we get the feature with a bridge script outside of xastir proper.

On Fri, Mar 11, 2016, 5:07 PM Bill <wa7nwp at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> And it's fascinating to see all the traffic being picked up from a little
> three inch antenna on top of the salt shaker using a twenty dollar radio
> dongle and open source software.
>
>
>
> > On Mar 11, 2016, at 2:44 PM, Curt Mills <curt.we7u at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > 'cuz we have two helo's in our county for SAR, and I'm in SAR...  And
> 'cuz
> > I can.
> >
> >> On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 2:41 PM, Dexter N Muir <dexy at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
> >>
> >> Y'know I'm left wondering: Why 'planes? I mean, xastir - and APRS - is
> >> great for activity reporting and hazard alerts - fire, flood, quake etc
> -
> >> even its under-utilised messaging, particularly in SAR activity - but
> why
> >> aircraft? I'd think anyone wanting to watch them would have hardware to
> get
> >> info off-air or know of specific ADS-B feeds, and have software already
> >> available to display same. Anything capable of running xastir should be
> >> able to do ADS-B stuff alongside or instead at need - why clutter or
> >> feature-creep Amateur/SAR with that? Just because you can?
> >>
> >> 73
> >> Dex, ZL2DEX
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