[OZAPRS] Desert trekking

[Andrew Rich]

I use mobile phone for aprs 

Sent from my iPhone

> On 3 Sep 2014, at 9:23 pm, Larry <larrykin at nuskope.com.au> wrote:
> 
> A HF APRS network of igates has existed in OZ for many years now - in my own case I have been providing an igate service for some 16 years on both 30m  and 40m.  The existing network provides very good coverage Australia wide but could always benefit from the estalishment of further dedicated igates.  Of course the ability to dedicate reliable and stable HF equipment to provide a 24/7 service with internet access is a disincentive for many potential  igate providers.
> 
> My  own recent mobile exploits have been concerned with activating National and Conservation Parks under both the WWFF and SANPCPA award programs and my travels may be seen at http://aprs.fi/#!call=a%2FVK5LY-15&timerange=3600&tail=3600. The variety of igates that have received my beacons can be seen from the packet data at http://aprs.fi/?c=raw&call=VK5LY-15
> 
> 73 Larry vk5ly
> 
> 
> Sent from my steam powered electron generator!
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From vk2ycj at bravo.net.au 
> Date: 03/09/2014 8:22 PM (GMT+09:30) 
> To Australian APRS Users <ozaprs at aprs.net.au> 
> Subject Re: [OZAPRS] Desert trekking 
> 
> 
> Gentlemen,
> 
> What amazing technology ....
> 
> The Manly Warringah Club has a talk on HF APRS coming up.  It's been
> postponed twice now but should be on soon.
> 
> I think this is a very good technology for Australia given the size of our
> wide brown land and the incredibly sparse population.
> 
> The ionosphere and a handful of HF iGates should provide good coverage to
> all corners of Australia.  That would be a very valuable asset to Amateur
> Radio.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Jamie
> 
> VK2YCJ
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > No HF with me.
> > Looks like he (VK2DOG) is using fixed 3 min intervals whilst VK2OL is
> > smart beaconing.
> >
> > Ian
> > VK1IAN
> >
> > On 03/09/14 12:14, Andrew Scott wrote:
> >> So. Pop on 7045khz and call him. Have a chat and ask why
> >>
> >> He is listening as they drive now. :)
> >>
> >> Andrew Scott
> >> 0411101021
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>> On 3 Sep 2014, at 10:55 am, "VK4UN" <vk4un at bigpond.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Yep no need for that often while stopped, ok when moving
> >>>
> >>> 73's
> >>>
> >>> David  VK4UN
> >>> Vk4un-7    145.175
> >>> Vk4un-15   10.147.6
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
> >>> Behalf Of Ian Bennett
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, 3 September 2014 8:57 AM
> >>> To: Phil Shields; Australian APRS Users
> >>> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Desert trekking
> >>>
> >>> Anyone else think 3 minute beacons whilst stationary is a bit too
> >>> often??
> >>>
> >>> Ian
> >>> VK1IAN
> >>>
> >>>> On 02/09/14 17:27, Phil Shields wrote:
> >>>> Interesting watching the progress of vk2ol-15 and vk2dog-15 in the
> >>>> outback
> >>> on HF.
> >>>> http://aprs.fi/#!mt=hybrid&z=11&call=&others=1&timerange=3600&tail=3600
> >>>>
> >>>>
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