[OZAPRS] VK2 APRS 'New n-N Paradigm'

[Ray Wells]

Shaun Pitcher wrote:

>Is the new Paradigm running yet in VK2?  I am just about to receive some 
>APRS gear for mobile use and was wondering what to set it to?
>  
>
My understanding is that currently both new and old are in use but 
transition to the new system is underway.

>Also, in a previous email reference was made to wide1-1, wide2-1 or 
>wide1-1, wide2-2 for mobiles.  Why would you use the later in the new 
>system?
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To gain an extra hop in remote, or light traffic density areas.

>And thirdly, has anyone done anything tricky to allow your APRS to turn 
>off in their car after set periods?  i.e. The system waits for 3 min or
so 
>after the ignition is turned off before shutting itself down.  In this
way 
>the final position of the vehicle is captured and the battery is not flat

>in the morning.
>  
>
Pass

>Regards, 
>Shaun Pitcher   VK2XPP
>spitcher at energy.com.au 
>  
>
Ray vk2tv
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