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Ham Radio 360: APRS Follow-up (Listener Q&A)
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Length:
117 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
A few weeks back, on our first APRS show Kenneth Finnegan (W6KWF) helped explain the APRS Protocol. Since that time, we've asked for and received a number of listener questions. In this episode of the Ham Radio 360 Podcast we delve into those questions to further understand this 'thing' called APRS!
(4:00)
Paths? What do they mean, and What do I use?
2. (28:00)
My APRS won't show on aprs.fi when using my 5w HT?
Why won't my APRS messaging work?
RF Gate, I-Gate or both? 3rd Party Traffic Questions. SMSGTE
Is APRS used on other bands? 30m Robust Packet
Why does APRS only use the 144.390 frequency?
3. (49:00)
How do I digipeat through the ISS?
Can I use APRS to monitor my off-grid cabin conditions?
What is the Next Generation of APRS-can it be like ADS-B?
How is APRS developed? Is it developed?
What is the architecture of APRS-IS?
What are the uses of APRS that aren't GPS tracking?
Why do all APRS websites suck?
Where's the documentation?
Faraday RF, is it operational with APRS?
4. (1:13:00)
APRS Etiquette, am I doing it right?
Whats up with the 200+ symbols for things on the map?
What is the Local Freq Initiative? Does it work?
Object Beacons for the Local Freq Initiative?
5. (1:31:00)
K4CDN-5 Digipeater/I-Gate.
When to set-up an I-Gate/Digipeater?
Hardware recommendations?
How the K4CDN-5 digi changed APRS
Show Links:
Our First APRS Show with KWF
aprs.link
aprs.fi
ARISS.net
ASTARS
Satellite Connections
Alinco DR-135TMKIII 2M
Argent Data PNP TNC
KWF on the Wildflower Triathlon
@KWF on Twitter
ARPS on Facebook
APRS Symbol Chart
APRX aprs Software
KWF Thesis (pdf)
Event Time Data Extension
Texas Digital Radio
Thanks for listening and contributing to show #73, we hope you enjoyed this episode!
73 Y'all!
Cale/K4CDN
(4:00)
Paths? What do they mean, and What do I use?
2. (28:00)
My APRS won't show on aprs.fi when using my 5w HT?
Why won't my APRS messaging work?
RF Gate, I-Gate or both? 3rd Party Traffic Questions. SMSGTE
Is APRS used on other bands? 30m Robust Packet
Why does APRS only use the 144.390 frequency?
3. (49:00)
How do I digipeat through the ISS?
Can I use APRS to monitor my off-grid cabin conditions?
What is the Next Generation of APRS-can it be like ADS-B?
How is APRS developed? Is it developed?
What is the architecture of APRS-IS?
What are the uses of APRS that aren't GPS tracking?
Why do all APRS websites suck?
Where's the documentation?
Faraday RF, is it operational with APRS?
4. (1:13:00)
APRS Etiquette, am I doing it right?
Whats up with the 200+ symbols for things on the map?
What is the Local Freq Initiative? Does it work?
Object Beacons for the Local Freq Initiative?
5. (1:31:00)
K4CDN-5 Digipeater/I-Gate.
When to set-up an I-Gate/Digipeater?
Hardware recommendations?
How the K4CDN-5 digi changed APRS
Show Links:
Our First APRS Show with KWF
aprs.link
aprs.fi
ARISS.net
ASTARS
Satellite Connections
Alinco DR-135TMKIII 2M
Argent Data PNP TNC
KWF on the Wildflower Triathlon
@KWF on Twitter
ARPS on Facebook
APRS Symbol Chart
APRX aprs Software
KWF Thesis (pdf)
Event Time Data Extension
Texas Digital Radio
Thanks for listening and contributing to show #73, we hope you enjoyed this episode!
73 Y'all!
Cale/K4CDN
Released:
Mar 7, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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