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From: rnss@ihuxy.ATT.COM (Ron Schreiner)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Satellite hook-up anybody?
Message-ID: <2550@ihuxy.ATT.COM>
Date: 9 Jun 88 20:52:52 GMT
References: <880604225715.921660@HIS-PHOENIX-MULTICS.ARPA> <469@mks.UUCP>
Reply-To: rnss@ihuxy.UUCP (Ron Schreiner)
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - Naperville, Illinois
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In article <469@mks.UUCP> wheels@mks.UUCP (Gerry Wheeler) writes:
>In article <880604225715.921660@HIS-PHOENIX-MULTICS.ARPA>, Friesen@HIS-PHOENIX-MULTICS.ARPA.UUCP writes:
>> I am interestead (there has been a little talk about it) if anyone has
>> used a satellite dish to recieve weather radar pictures.
>
>Yes, indeed.  A fellow here in Waterloo has done so, and will be giving
>a talk about it at this week's GTIA/Vector II meeting.


About 1.5 years ago Antic published a project that would convert
satellite pictures that are rebroadcasted on a VHF channel into
images for your 8bit,  they also showed how to connect it to
a ST

The circuit was simple, just one IC, with most of the work being done
in software.


-- 
Ron Schreiner   AT&T Bell Labs  ...ihnp4!ihuxy!rnss