> >After an extensive search on the net, I only found one reference to this, >and IIRC it was a question on an amateur radio newsgroup about whether it >was legal to do, and the consensus was yes. It would seem to me that it >would be leagal, too, since pulsed modes are allowed on amateur radio >bands which are right next to bands used by both the FAA and National >Weather Service. Ya know... A microwave-inclined storm-spotter like me might be interested in such a project. Lots of microcontroller room here, controlling the antenna and such. Lots of interesting analog stuff too. How to begin though? NWS is complaining already, about interference from people using marine radars on cars. -- Dave's Engineering Page: http://www.dvanhorn.org I would have a link to http://www.findu.com/cgi-bin/find.cgi?KC6ETE-9 here in my signature line, but due to the inability of sysadmins at TELOCITY to differentiate a signature line from the text of an email, I am forbidden to have it. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu