[OZAPRS] HF APRS for Standard Licence holders

VK2VRD rjd at vk2vrd.info
Tue Mar 31 14:15:12 EST 2009


Geoff,
My QTH is near Tamworth.  The digipeater and IGate were working about 36
hours ago but I haven't been able to get any packets through since then.  I
am not sure which is not working.  I guess it will come back on-line soon 

Regards
Robert - VK2VRD

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
> Behalf Of Geoff
> Sent: Tuesday, 31 March 2009 13:56
> To: 'Australian APRS Users'
> Subject: RE: [OZAPRS] HF APRS for Standard Licence holders
> 
> Robert,
> 
> Where in VK2 are you located?
> All digipeaters and IGates in VK2 should be in full time operation....
> 
> Regards,
> Geoff  VK2XJG
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
> > Behalf Of VK2VRD
> > Sent: Tuesday, 31 March 2009 1:06 PM
> > To: OzAPRS Group
> > Subject: [OZAPRS] HF APRS for Standard Licence holders
> >
> > I have been watching with interest the discussions on this forum.  As a
> > standard licence holder I considered HF APRS was probably not for me
> > because
> > 30m was off-limits.  I have only recently started experimenting with
> APRS
> > on
> > VHF as there was a VHF digipeater and IGate running in my vicinity.
> > Unfortunately every time I attempt to experiment I find the digipeater
> or
> > IGate not operating.
> >
> > I do plan to upgrade to an Advanced licence at some future stage but in
> > the
> > meantime I may be able to experiment on HF if there is some consensus on
> > the
> > frequencies to be used which are open to standard operators.
> >
> >
> >
> > Robert - VK2VRD
> >
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