[OZAPRS] APRS in Rmote region outside of APRS RF coverage.

Liz edodd at billiau.net
Sun Oct 14 09:41:13 EST 2012


On Sun, 14 Oct 2012 07:13:57 +1000
David Uzzell <david at uzzell.com.au> wrote:

> So has anyone done or seen this done from a TT4 into a GPRS modem to 
> inject into APRS-IS or know of a way to make it happen?

I've been trying to make this work with variable success, using a
GPS > Kenwood D710 > Eeepc 701 running xastir > GPRS modem.

There are more than 4 different points of failure so far, including the
modem getting overheated on the dash and cutting out.

So some days it works, and some days it just doesn't. It takes about 5
min to get my system started.

I've got a Neo Freerunner sitting on my desk and am considering using
that for computer + modem.

Liz VK2XSE


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