[OZAPRS] VK2RGN-1 Now Online (Justin Albury)

[Pete]

Ian

Good idea, that would work, you could gate local Wx and messages too to make it more locally appropriate

Regards

Pete

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On 02/04/2012, at 12:30 PM, Ian Mills <vk2him at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Justin and Carl,
> 
> Looking at the raw packets on aprs.fi, 2RGN-1 is occasionally making it directly into 1RGI-1 as well as 2RUW, however contact is extremely erratic which is a shame. 
> 
> 2012-04-01 01:50:03 EST: VK2RGN-1>APNU19,VK1RGI-1*,WIDE2-1,qAR,VK2YYZ-5:!3445.60SS14945.71E#PHG4630/W2 Digi   Goulburn
> 
> The last time a packet was received was 1:00am this morning via 2RUW and my igate.
> 
> 2012-04-02 01:03:05 EST: VK2RGN-1>APNU19,VK2RUW-1*,WIDE2-1,qAR,VK2HIM-1:!3445.60SS14945.71E#PHG4630/W2 Digi   Goulburn
> 
> On Friday and over the weekend I watched a few mobile stations leave Sydney/ Canberra and travel via Goulburn with not many packets making it to the internet via 2RGN, again this is a shame as I'm suer a lot of hard work has been put in by Justin.
> 
> Since access to the higher TX site isn't possible, perhaps if Justin ran a RX only igate in Goulburn it would give the expected  reliability results?
> 
> Cheers
> Ian vk2him
> 
> 
> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 22:56:34 +1000
> From: Carl Makin <carl at stagecraft.cx>
> To: Australian APRS Users <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] VK2RGN-1 Now Online
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> Hi Justin,
> 
> On 01/04/2012, at 8:56 PM, Justin Albury wrote:
> 
> > When looking at aprs.fi I don?t seem to see very many locations or routes marked out on the map.  What Wide should I be using on my gear given Goulburn is bouncing through RGI into Canberra iGate
> 
> It looks like vk2rgn-1 is going via vk2ruw-1 into the vk2him-1 igate.  I'm not seeing it via Ginini (vk1rgi) at all which suggests Ginini can't hear it.
> 
> What digipeater path are you using?  Ginini will respond to wide2-* and sensw2-*, so you should have both of those installed.
> 
> 
> Carl.
> (vk1kcm)
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