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I would like to see a photo.And, I would expect a shorter range with that short antena.And Ken, any time you want to try out those collers, Let me know.I have bids on 3 collers now on ebay. I think…   Read more»

Mike,Just got back from BALLS and one of the guys there had a DC-20 mounted in a solid block of “potting” epoxy – battery and all with the antenna sticking out one end and the switch and charging cable out…   Read more»

I got my 3 DC20s off ebay, but haven’t had a chance to check them out with someone’s handheld. There was also one stubby antenna and some dog harnesses in the package if anyone wants those!So no, I haven’t tried…   Read more»

Have you tried it?

I’ve got one of the stubby antennas if anyone wants to try it out.-Ken

Anybody see this yet?http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/images/B000MN8NL8/ref=dp_image_text_0?ie=UTF8&n=172282&s=electronics

Which model is preferred, the DC-20 or DC-30. After walking 19 miles (and finding my rocket) with a falconry tracker I was thinking of adding this to it so it might narrow the search down a bit and still use…   Read more»

Are you saying it cant be soldered??? 8OI was actually going to call you up Mike for some expertise on this.When I attempted to rotate the SMA connector it broke the shield from the board. There is not very much…   Read more»

Sorry this took so long, I was waiting to get my Daughter’s Nikon D70 out of the repair shop…… Dimension of this mounting position is 1.5″ x 1.5″x6.5″ tall. I used fiberglass circuit board as a mount to the DC20…   Read more»

I think the original pictures were taken with a cell phone camera. So, yeah, those are pretty bad.I’ll have my wife get out the good camera tonight.I epoxied the base of the antenna on. It doesn’t move much. I really…   Read more»

Thats the way I did mine, like Greg, however, last launch the wieght in the front of the nose cone busted loose and broke the antena and another small part. Are you saying it cant be soldered??? 8OI was actually…   Read more»

Best I can do on the DC20 for now. 3″ bird, nose cone mount.I have a better camera now, if this looks like something you like I will get some better ones.GregGreg,yes but take it again without the clutter behind…   Read more»

Best I can do on the DC20 for now. 3″ bird, nose cone mount.I have a better camera now, if this looks like something you like I will get some better ones.Greg

Mike, in this economy, my wife and I are faced with keeping our house or not… just got cut off of unemployment… rent is more expensive, but, yes, I’ll get you pictures. I have the most complicated and un-user-friendly, and…   Read more»

Wahoo! Congratulations to Edward and Sam, and a big welcome to our budding Jr. level 1, Ajax.

Too cool… guess Ed won’t have much time for rockets for a while.Congrats to Mom, dad and baby.W

The volunteer schedule is posted on the website. If you have trouble seeing the pop-up then email me and I can send the Excel file.BTW, we have someone to tow to the next launch, but still need LCOs and help…   Read more»

I need to upload the details from the signups at the annual meeting. Sorry about that I’ll get that done shortly….Ed

It already is… just click on “Volunteer Schedule” in the main menu on the left and make sure your popup blocker is turned off.W

Sounds like it wouldn’t be a bad thing to have a 65 gal water tank w/ a 12V water pump and a spray hose.I have a smaller tank I keep at my property for concrete and watering trees. Something like…   Read more»