[OZAPRS] ADS-B to APRS Server

Ray Wells vk2tv at exemail.com.au
Sat Apr 26 10:50:51 EST 2008


Guees your link in this posting has answered many of my questions.
Ray vk2tv

Andrew Rich wrote:

> Group,
>
> In ADS-B or Automatic Surveillance Broadcast, each airframe gets a 
> unique 24 bit address.
>
> This the the code on the APRS objects.
>
> There is also anothe field in ADS-B called FlightID
>
> Then there is also the rego of the plane.
>
> Confused ?
>
> Example
>
> 7C1234 = Unique 24 bit address of Aircraft
> VOZ232 = FlightID as entered by the pilot on take off
> VH-VQY = Registration of the plane (only sent if no flight id )
>
> ADS-B is to become mandatory in Australia soon.
>
> So all planes should get ADS-B.
>
> I am adding heaps of stuff to my web site.
>
> www.tech-software.net
>
> I made the feed available direct because of the load on APRS-IS.
>
> I will endevour to make the planes look more "real" with the callsign.
>
> I have not seen the rescue chopper around yet, but I think they just 
> got a new chopper.
>
> I have started a new role at Airservices Australia.
>
> I was a RADAR maintenace guy, now I work in Surveillance support.
>
> We get to play with kewl radar tools and pull data to bits.
>
> Maybe I can give a talk some day ?
>
> Cheers
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Hopkins" 
> <davhop at bigpond.net.au>
> To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 10:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] ADS-B to APRS Server
>
>
>> Andrew, This is terrific.
>>
>> Where do the numbers that represent the aircraft come from?
>> Is there a conversion to the aircraft registration?
>>
>> David
>>
>> At 08:23 AM 26/04/2008, you wrote:
>>
>>> Simply add "vk4tec.no-ip.org" as an aprs server, and the port is 
>>> "10151"
>>
>>
>> David G. Hopkins (Vk4ZF)
>> CAPALABA QLD.
>> AUSTRALIA
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>>
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