[OZAPRS] Fill in Digi/iGate for travels

[Ian Bennett]

Minor amendment; my fill-in digi is VK1IAN-1 not -4.

Ian

On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 08:18:47 Ian Bennett wrote:
> David,
> 	I do something similar infrequently; albeit acting as a RF digi only.
> 	When we camp, we normally walk so I set up a digi in "the tractor" to
> relay posits from my AIO tracker.
> 	I'll be doing exactly that this weekend. VK1IAN-10 will be digi-ed via
> VK1IAN-4 to VK1RGI. Note that VK1IAN-9 is the tractor's tracker and is on
> all the time I'm driving.
> 	Steve (VK2ZSZ) is trying to talk me into buying a modem so I can gate
> directly to the internet. Still chewing on that one ;-)
> 	If you set up a temporary digi, I'd think those in the local area would be
> grateful of the coverage.
> 	Go for it I say.
>
> Ian
> VK1IAN
>
> On Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:07:22 David Uzzell wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > First time post. Been watching for a while but I haven't seen this yet.
> >
> > I am going to being doing travels around the countryside to areas that
> > don't have any digi's of any sort VHF.
> >
> > What I would like to know is if it is possible or even allowed to run a
> > fill-in digi to allow tracking over that area whilst there.
> >
> > Was going to see about running an irlp node as well as aprs digi in rx
> > mode and have personal trackers to work the local area as well as the
> > farm we will be on which is kinda large in mid western qld out near Roma.
> >
> > Advice or direction would be great if someone more knowledgeable than I
> > could help.
> >
> > David VK2HDM
> >
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