Equipment
Up one levelPotential balloon launch and payload equipment sources and vendors. Disclaimer: This is for reference only. We and NASA do NOT endorse any of these sites.
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IntoTheWind.com
- kite string and supplies. Boulder CO
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Onset Computers
- Makers of HOBO Data logers
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Kenwood USA
- makers of radio equipment
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Byonics
- TinyTrak3 (send only TNC replacement) and PocketTracker transmitter
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Garmin GPS engines
- We intend to use the GPS 15H for positioning data
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Canon Elph LT
- Small APS camera that has successfully been used on other balloon projects. The Canon Elph LT needs to have a timer circuit added to take pictures at reqular intervals. ($45-$60)
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Fuji Qi APS Camera
- Another APS Camera. Less expensive and slightly heavier than the Elph. I don't know if it can be modified for a timing circuit, of if it will function at low temperature/low pressure.
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Rocketman Enterprises
- High powered rocketry suppliers. A potential source for parachutes.
