[OZAPRS] HF APRS

Ian Bennett ibennett at tpg.com.au
Tue Feb 25 20:11:15 EST 2014


Shaun,
	Why do you use two SSID's?? Two different vehicles??

Ian
VK1IAN-9 (regardless of the radio)

On 25/02/14 19:54, Shaun wrote:
> Hi Phil,
> 
> Sounds like you have solved the problem however for next time I can recommend the open tracker USB. 
> It has done a stellar job on HF with the only tuning required was the mike gain and the on board ALC.
> 
> I have heard from a friend who has both that he prefers the TT, however the open tracker does the
> job and is cheaper.
> 
> Mine is currently set up for Mic-E on one profile and HF on the other.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Shaun
> VK2XPP-9/15
> 
> On 25/02/2014 6:58 PM, Phil Shields wrote:
>> I live near the Victorian high country and noticed i have a tiny trak in the stuff i collected
>> over the years. I'll make up a harness for it and run it on 30mx through the IC706. I will also
>> have a phone aprs running as a comparison. I'll set off Saturday near Mt Granya and do a loop, not
>> sure if i will camp someplace..I'll figure it out as i go along.
>> Phil VK2CPR
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, 25 February 2014 6:49 PM, Ian Bennett <ibennett at tpg.com.au> wrote:
>> If you like them transmitting without a valid GPS fix!!
>>
>> On 25/02/14 18:40, Steve wrote:
>> > I use them (TT3). I think they're good.
>> > It's a good point - for TX only, I would still go a TinyTrak... even though I'm a great fan of
>> > Raspberry Pi's.
>> > I was just thinking that Phil was specifying the use of Raspberry Pi.
>> >
>> > Steve.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 25/02/14 18:37, Andrew Rich wrote:
>> >> Are the tiny track 300 baud units any good ?
>> >>
>> >> Sent from my iPhone
>> >>
>> >> On 25 Feb 2014, at 6:32 pm, Steve <stevez at tpg.com.au <mailto:stevez at tpg.com.au>
>> <mailto:stevez at tpg.com.au <mailto:stevez at tpg.com.au>>> wrote:
>>
>> >>
>> >>> APRX with soundmodem or DireWolf.
>> >>> Don't waste money on a hardware TNC, especially for TX only.
>> >>>
>> >>> Steve.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On 25/02/14 17:51, Phil Shields wrote:
>> >>>> Hi all, I'm toying with the idea of putting a raspberry Pi in the 4WD for those long hauls in
>> >>>> the neva neva. Is there a Pi program that I can hook up a GPS  and  punch out 300 baud APRS
>> >>>> packets to my Icom 706 as I travel along? I suppose it is a big ask on HF because accurate
>> >>>> tuning is a consideration. I looked at a dedicated TNC which is probably the way to go with all
>> >>>> the nifty DSB and Leds and all that jazz but it is $500 and i don't do that much isolated 4WDing.
>> >>>> Thanks Phil VK2CPR
>> >>>>
>> >
>> >
>> >
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