[OZAPRS] Aprsdroid

Daryl Hooke dghooke at gmail.com
Thu Nov 11 17:18:14 EST 2010


Hi All,


I'm having trouble using Itouch 4G with Echolink. Sees the station list but
times out when I try and connect.

A bit off topic I know, but figure someone may have an answer.


THANKS (VK3AWA)

Daryl  Hooke
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On 11 November 2010 17:04, Howard Small <howard at small.com.au> wrote:

> David,
>
> I found the APRS Viewer OK but could not find the application on the
> market. What name does it go under?
>
> By the way, I have used echolink on and android pad and on my LG mobile: it
> works great.
>
> Howard
> VK4BS
>
> On 11/11/2010 13:58, David wrote:
>
>> Hi All....heard one of the local ops talking about aprs from his Iphone..
>> i also heard it could be done with a Android based phone
>> i have a HTC Wildfire phone and did some searching of the net and found
>> aprsdroid
>> a program to send aprs packets to  APRS-IS...uses the internal GPS
>> function
>> used my phone and found it and d/l and installed it
>>
>> very easy to set up...
>> it has 2 modes...one shot and tracking...
>> the one shot just sends one packet....very handy for checking if you have
>> your set up correct
>> the  'start tracking' sends the packets to APRS-IS at the time in your
>> config
>> it works very very well.....
>> as im 20km north of the main city of Townsville i turned it on and put the
>> phone in its pouch on my belt
>> about 5 and half hours later on returning home i was able to see the track
>> on Xastir
>> of course i had to use 'stop tracking' else it would keep on sending while
>> on the shack bench
>>
>>  a great way to have a tracker without having to get all the hardware and
>> mount it in the new car
>>
>> there is also a APRS Viewer available.....very beta ..needs some more work
>>
>> FYI...Echolink is also available for droids
>>
>> 73 David VK4BDJ
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