Check out http://www.telelink.com.au/ http://www.radiomodules.net/ As advertised on the back page of Silicon Chip Magazine. We use selcom radio's at work - will need to find the address - Christchurch I think. ps I see u are in NZ ************************************************* Roy Hopkins rdhopkins@ihug.co.nz ************************************************* > I like the idea of building a UHF transponder/beacon set. The unit sends > a unique pulse train then listens for a reply. The beacon receives and > decodes the pulse train, waits a preset time, then replys. The unit > receives the reply and calculates distance from the signal's time of > flight. Jittering the PRF and range gating would improve signal to > noise. > > Max distance is around 1500m so a 2km range would be desireable. I'd > like transmit status information in the pulse. Basically what I'm after > is a low power UHF (~400MHz) version of the air traffic secondary > surveilance radar. > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.560 / Virus Database: 352 - Release Date: 8/01/2004 -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body