[OZAPRS] ISS Digi

[Pete]

Andrew,

You should be able to
Do It on your new D72, as well now!

Regards
Peter Wicklein
L7/31 Queen St Melbourne Vic 3000
Dir +61 3 99273801
Mobile +61 417 277 826

On 21/01/2011, at 18:48, "Andrew Rich" <vk4tec at tech-software.net> wrote:

> Well you can
>  
> + You can do it with a PC, replace SGATE withe SGATE,WIDE2-1 and then swap freq to 145.175 MHz on receive
> + You can do it with a uP TNC if you ask nicely of the BYONICS and ARGENT systems people TNC-X
> + You can do it with a cross band VF repeater - translate 145.825 MHz to 145.175 MHz (hard - need cavities)
> + DIGI_NED will probably do it.
>  
> Whats best is to stick a high digi peater, and make one of the ALIAS ="SGATE"
>  
> So downlink, the DIGI hears better than my house, and repeats the packet on 145.825 MHz (chews up pass time)
> So uplink, the DIGI gates me and hits ISS with more success than me, BECAUSE I aim my packet like this:-
>  
> UNPROTO CQ VIA VK4SAT-1,RS0ISS-4
>  
> In other words, on the uplink, I force a packet from ME to the DIGI to the ISS
>  
> Or mount the whole lot on a hill and have it blown up or stolen
>  
> - Andrew -
>  
>  
>  
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Scott Evans
> To: Andrew Rich ; Australian APRS Users
> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 10:39 AM
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] ISS Digi
> 
> On Sat, 2011-01-22 at 10:31 +1000, Andrew Rich wrote:
>> Geoff,
>> 
>> I meant going the other way
>> 
>> How can I make the ISS beacon "go further" without asking nasa to make it 
>> "SGATE,WIDE2-1" ?? 
> 
> In short I don't think you can!
> 
> -- 
> Scott Evans <scott at vk7hse.hobby-site.org>
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