[OZAPRS] IGATEs

[Andrew Rich (VK4TEC)]

Ur standard TNC with an alias does NOT support dupe checking 

This is what is in the UI-DIGI firmware in the eprom.

I have played with all the TNC commands until I am blue in the face

Persist slottime etc

And in the end the UI-DIGI firmware wins hands down.




On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 22:23 +1030, Tony Hunt wrote:
> Comments ?? Yes .. Best points were ..
> 
> > Common sense ?
> 
> Not sure why this would be any different to any other traffic but if
your
> running a satgate thats not linked to the Net its a bit sad
> > + IGATING from RF to NET is good for satgates
> 
> Collisions are often a result of settings and or radio/antenna faults
TNC
> alignment. Blaming it on "non ui-digi
>          tnc's" seems a bit obscure..
> > + UI-DIGI or no digi, I have seen some horrible collisions with non
> ui-digi
> > tnc's
> 
> 
> One final word..
> Be careful of making blanket rules that assume your own local enviroment
is
> the same as everybody elses.
> If we all lived the same lives we would be pretty boring folks..
> 
> Tony Hunt VK5AH
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andrew Rich" <vk4tec at tech-software.net>
> To: "Ozaprs at Marconi.Ics.Mq.Edu.Au" <ozaprs at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 12:44 AM
> Subject: [OZAPRS] IGATEs
> 
> 
> > I would like to throw this into the ring.
> >
> > + IGATING is generally a bad thing back to RF
> > + IGATING to RF is good for messages TO mobiles (eg D700)
> > + A model of RELAY,WIDE into an IGATE sounds good
> > + UI-DIGI or no digi, I have seen some horrible collisions with non
> ui-digi
> > tnc's
> > + HF traffic path should be treated with respect and given the best
chance
> > to get through
> > + IGATING from RF to NET is good for satgates
> > + Limited INET to RF Igate testing should be allowed but only for
trying
> it
> > out
> > + The RF environment is just that for RF signals and should not be
swamped
> > by INET to RF traffic
> >
> > Comments ?
> >
> > Common sense ?
> >
> > Andrew VK4TEC
> >
> >
> >
> >
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