[OZAPRS] Nubie

Andrew Rich vk4tec at tech-software.net
Sun Sep 20 11:25:04 EST 2009


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Andrew Rich
Airways Technical Officer Grade 4
Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B
Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC
email: vk4tec at tech-software.net
web: www.tech-software.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ray Wells" <vk2tv at exemail.com.au>
To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 11:18 AM
Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Nubie


> It's quite frustrating and uncalled for when someone asks for help and
> the reply they get comes from someone who is completely unforgiving
> about other's mistakes or system misconfiguration, and that same person
> provides them with a load of nonsense.
>
> Andrew, you are quickly earning yourself a bad reputation. Perhaps you
> should abandon APRS and consider playing on a train line somewhere.
>
> Chris, have a look at the APRS Australia web site that contains answers
> to any question you will likely ask. There is general and state specific
> guides to paths, use of SSID's, beacon rates, etc, etc.
> http://www.aprs.net.au/states.php The link to the vk3 specific page
> works fine.
>
> The majority of people on this list are helpful and provide
> encouragement for newcomers. The number of helpful contributors is N-1
>
> Ray vk2tv
>
> Chris Herd wrote:
>> Hi Guys
>>
>> I have a fixed APRS station and have loaded in a fixed position into the
>> system.
>>
>> I have just connected a GPS to the system and want to know a few things
>> before I allow this system to beacon.
>>
>> The system is Garmin GPS 60
>> TNC is a Kenwood RC-710.
>> RF is IC706.
>>
>> Call sign is VK3TCH-5
>>
>> So I want to know what settings to load into the kenwood to avoid over
>> beaconing my position and thus earning the wrath of the learned
>> gentlemen that keep the system working.
>>
>> Any guidance gratefully recieved.
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Chris Herd
>> VK3TCH/ZL2TCH
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