[NRV Rocketry] NRVR Open Meeting and Member Demo Night at the VT/CRC "Space Building", Thur 13th from 6:30-9pm

[Rich Vanleer]

Unforunatly I was  Unable to attend.  I was on my way when my brother
called and the storm knock a tree down on to his house!!!!  We had to get
the tree off and put a tarp over the damaged section.  Hopefully I will be
able to make it next time.

Rich Vanleer


On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 1:13 AM, Thomas Weeks <tweeksjunk2 at theweeks.org>wrote:

> **
>
> There's always link to the location on the web site:
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> http://nrvr.org/
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> Direct map link to the "Space Building" @1901 Innovation Drive in the CRC:
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> http://goo.gl/maps/xcngx
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> Members meeting starts at 6pm
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> Open meeting/demos at 6:30
>
> Tweeks
>
> On Monday, June 10, 2013 01:33:49 pm tweeks wrote:
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> > Hey Rich!
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> > Glad to hear about your upcoming L3, and your interest in joining NRVR!
> If
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> > you bring the membership form all filled out (and signed) along with your
>
> > dues to the meeting, we can get your membership card off in the mail to
>
> > you before the next launch. More info on joining here:
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> > http://nrvr.org/membership/
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> >
>
> > Also.. feel free to bring a couple if your cooler rockets. Members always
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> > like to see each other's birds. :)
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> >
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> > Tweeks
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> >
>
> > On Monday 10 June 2013, Rich Vanleer wrote:
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> > > Hello,
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> > >
>
> > > I am going to try and make this meeting as I am interested in joining
>
> > > NRVR and in the telemetry system for my L3 Cert Project.
>
> > >
>
> > > Rich Vanleer
>
> > > Tripoli Level 2 #12313
>
> > > Current Projects:
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> > > PML Mini-BBX single deploy .......construction done.....waiting for
> paint
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> > > Upcoming Projects
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> > > Badazz Mystic ....for nite launches
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> > > 2nd PML Mini BBX dual deploy.....somehow I ended up with 2 of the same
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> > > kits Madcow Prion Duel Deploy
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> > > PML Ultimate Endeavour 98mm Motor Mount L3 Cert
>
> > > Rocket......Toxicity....Have kit I am in planning stage
>
> > > 2013 NS: Zero.....Changing that in July!!!!!!!!!
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> > >
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> > > On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 11:28 PM, Thomas Weeks
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> >
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> > <tweeksjunk2 at theweeks.org>wrote:
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> > > > **
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> > > >
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> > > > This meeting is going to be really cool!
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> > > >
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> > > > Where: 1901 Innovation Drive ("Space Building"), CRC, Blacksburg VA
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> > > >
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> > > > Map: http://goo.gl/maps/xcngx
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> > > >
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> > > > When: Thursday, June 13th 6-9pm
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> > > >
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> > > > Agenda:
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> > > >
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> > > > 6-6:30pm - Club member business (discussion about joining NAR)
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> > > >
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> > > > 6:30-9pm - Open Meeting, Demos and Talks (more below)
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> > > >
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> > > > 9pm - door prize drawings!!!
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> > > >
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> > > > 6pm: Club Business:
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> > > >
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> > > > We just need to chat real quick with NRVR members regarding how our
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> > > > insurance coverage issues are requiring that we expand our group
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> > > > association to include NAR association (not just TRA (Tripoli)
> group).
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> > > > Come.. discuss.. vote.
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> > > >
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> > > > 6:30pm: Open Meeting and Demos/Talks
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> > > >
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> > > > This should be a pretty fun demo and talk night! We have a cool HP
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> > > > construction demo, and also a really cool Talk/Demo of a DIY
> telemetry
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> > > > system that actually makes a rocket "talk" its altitude and other
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> > > > flight data back to "ground control"!
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> > > >
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> > > > * Bob: Demo how to make perfect, High Power fin fillets, the easy
> way!
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> > > >
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> > > > * Charley demoing his Microcontroller + 2m Ham radio based Voice
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> > > > Telemetry
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> > > >
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> > > > System:
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> > > >
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> > > > - Description of the V.T.S.
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> > > >
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> > > > - The rocket, and ground receiving equipment, used to conduct the
> test,
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> > > >
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> > > > (focusing on the ebay electronics)
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> > > >
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> > > > - A partial live demo (pre-launch transmission only) of the VTS
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> > > >
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> > > > - Playback of a recording of the actual down-link audio from the test
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> > > >
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> > > > flight *
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> > > >
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> > > > - Lessons learned.
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> > > >
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> > > > If you were not lucky enough to see Charley's prototype demo of this
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> > > > system at the VAST meeting a few months ago, see here for a preview:
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> > > >
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> > > >
> http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=3896167743024&l=1102397866466562955
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> > > >
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> > > > Charley will be demoing the new flight-ready version of his V.T.S.
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> > > > Since it sends its simulated human voice over 2m ham radio, if you
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> > > > have a 2m ham ht radio, bring it! :)
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> > > >
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> > > > If other's have HP rockets they want to bring and show off, please
> do!
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> > > > Just let the officers know if you need some table space or any IT
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> > > > resources (projector, multimedia, etc).
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> > > >
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> > > > Hope to see you at the meeting!
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> > > >
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> > > > Tweeks
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> > > >
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> > > >
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