[OZAPRS] OZAPRS Digest, Vol 69, Issue 1
Charles Leahy
binburra at me.com
Thu Apr 2 12:04:53 EST 2015
Look like Google pulled the plug on APRS -FI
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> 1. hf-Igates Re: antenna for mobile HF-APRS (oe3mzc at oevsv.at)
> 2. VK5LY IGate status (Larry)
> 3. Re: VK5LY IGate status (Peter)
> 4. Re: VK5LY IGate status (Larry)
> 5. Re: VK5LY IGate status (Greg McCulkin)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 18:35:14 +0200
> From: <oe3mzc at oevsv.at>
> To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Subject: [OZAPRS] hf-Igates Re: antenna for mobile HF-APRS
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> Hello all,
>
> if you add some additional APRS-I-Gates for 30m Band and 40m Band (which is
> always a good idea!)
> please consider the use of new SCS DSP-TNC
> because it is the only unit that will adapt for frequency shift (plus/minus
> 400Hz?)
> and can decode multiple packets simultaneously ...
> see
> http://www.scs-ptc.com/news/new-tracker/new-tracker-dsp-tnc
>
> I have experienced the improved decode capabilities of Igates in VK6/VK8
> working with this device during my trip in Western Australia as VK3FPF
>
> vx73 de Mike
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <vk2ycj at bravo.net.au>
> To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2015 6:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] antenna for mobile HF-APRS
>
>
>> Gary,
>>
>> Exactly - it will be a very useful gadget for Australian Amateurs who are
>> challenged with long distances and and a sparse population.
>>
>> We might need to add some extra receiving nodes to cope with the increased
>> activity.
>>
>>
>> Jamie
>> VK2YCJ
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> When Hans releases APRS, I think his sales will increase quite
>>> surprisingly !!
>>>
>>>> On 28-Feb-15 18:31, Liz wrote:
>>>> Having bought a very expensive antenna holder with a free car included,
>>>> I've got somewhere to mount HF antennae at last.
>>>> While the OM slaves away fitting radios has anyone any suggestions for
>>>> an HF vertical for APRS on 30m?
>>>>
>>>> The plan is to use the Ultimate3 from Hans Summers, coaxed into APRS
>>>> beacon use, and a single band antenna would be suitable.
>>>>
>>>> Liz
>>>> VK2XSE
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 04:13:35 +1030
> From: Larry <larrykin at nuskope.com.au>
> To: ozaprs at aprs.net.au
> Subject: [OZAPRS] VK5LY IGate status
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> Hi all
>
> Unforetunately I have had to turn off my?HF (30m & 40m) and VHF ?igates due to a rather serious medical condition (spinal surgery) which has required my hospitalisation at Hampstead Rehab Unit in Adelaide. ?This is the first time in over 16 years of providing the service that I have had to turn the system off for anything other than routine maintenance.
>
> I will return the service to full functionality as soon as I am able - hopefully weeks rather than months.
>
> BTW I fully endorse the use of the SCS DSP ?TNC for HF igates - expensive but?
> invaluable for decoding off net frequency packets.
>
>
> 73 Larry VK5LY
>
> Sent from my steam powered electron generator!
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> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 09:50:39 +1100
> From: Peter <vk3tbn at hotmail.com>
> To: Australian APRS Users <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] VK5LY IGate status
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> All the best Larry and thank you for your invaluable service over the years... Agree with the scs comments too! Do you run RP on it as well?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Apr 1, 2015, at 5:59 AM, "Larry" <larrykin at nuskope.com.au> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Unforetunately I have had to turn off my HF (30m & 40m) and VHF igates due to a rather serious medical condition (spinal surgery) which has required my hospitalisation at Hampstead Rehab Unit in Adelaide. This is the first time in over 16 years of providing the service that I have had to turn the system off for anything other than routine maintenance.
>>
>> I will return the service to full functionality as soon as I am able - hopefully weeks rather than months.
>>
>> BTW I fully endorse the use of the SCS DSP TNC for HF igates - expensive but
>> invaluable for decoding off net frequency packets.
>>
>>
>> 73 Larry VK5LY
>>
>> Sent from my steam powered electron generator!
>> _______________________________________________
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>> OZAPRS at aprs.net.au
>> http://lists.aprs.net.au/mailman/listinfo/ozaprs
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 09:40:43 +1030
> From: Larry <larrykin at nuskope.com.au>
> To: Australian APRS Users <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] VK5LY IGate status
> Message-ID: <ingfujdrkpheveh1hritysvl.1427843302003 at email.android.com>
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> Thanks for the best wishes Peter. ?You have got me on the RP reference - in
> ?the words of the infamous polly "please explain".
>
> 73 Larry vk5ly
>
>
>
> Sent from my steam powered electron generator!
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From Peter <vk3tbn at hotmail.com>
> Date: 01/04/2015 9:20 AM (GMT+09:30)
> To Australian APRS Users <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Subject Re: [OZAPRS] VK5LY IGate status
>
> All the best Larry and thank you for your invaluable service over the years... Agree with the scs comments too! Do you run RP on it as well?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Apr 1, 2015, at 5:59 AM, "Larry" <larrykin at nuskope.com.au> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Unforetunately I have had to turn off my HF (30m & 40m) and VHF? igates due to a rather serious medical condition (spinal surgery) which has required my hospitalisation at Hampstead Rehab Unit in Adelaide.? This is the first time in over 16 years of providing the service that I have had to turn the system off for anything other than routine maintenance.
>>
>> I will return the service to full functionality as soon as I am able - hopefully weeks rather than months.
>>
>> BTW I fully endorse the use of the SCS DSP? TNC for HF igates - expensive but
>> invaluable for decoding off net frequency packets.
>>
>>
>> 73 Larry VK5LY
>>
>> Sent from my steam powered electron generator!
>> _______________________________________________
>> OZAPRS mailing list
>> OZAPRS at aprs.net.au
>> http://lists.aprs.net.au/mailman/listinfo/ozaprs
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 00:13:45 +0000
> From: Greg McCulkin <vk2teq at gmail.com>
> To: Australian APRS Users <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] VK5LY IGate status
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> /Get Well Soon Larry./
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> Greg McCulkin VK2TEQ.
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>
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>> On 31/03/2015 23:10, Larry wrote:
>> Thanks for the best wishes Peter. You have got me on the RP reference
>> - in
>> the words of the infamous polly "please explain".
>>
>> 73 Larry vk5ly
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my steam powered electron generator!
>>
>>
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From Peter <vk3tbn at hotmail.com>
>> Date: 01/04/2015 9:20 AM (GMT+09:30)
>> To Australian APRS Users <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
>> Subject Re: [OZAPRS] VK5LY IGate status
>>
>>
>> All the best Larry and thank you for your invaluable service over the
>> years... Agree with the scs comments too! Do you run RP on it as well?
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Apr 1, 2015, at 5:59 AM, "Larry" <larrykin at nuskope.com.au> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all
>>>
>>> Unforetunately I have had to turn off my HF (30m & 40m) and VHF
>> igates due to a rather serious medical condition (spinal surgery)
>> which has required my hospitalisation at Hampstead Rehab Unit in
>> Adelaide. This is the first time in over 16 years of providing the
>> service that I have had to turn the system off for anything other than
>> routine maintenance.
>>>
>>> I will return the service to full functionality as soon as I am able
>> - hopefully weeks rather than months.
>>>
>>> BTW I fully endorse the use of the SCS DSP TNC for HF igates -
>> expensive but
>>> invaluable for decoding off net frequency packets.
>>>
>>>
>>> 73 Larry VK5LY
>>>
>>> Sent from my steam powered electron generator!
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> OZAPRS mailing list
>>> OZAPRS at aprs.net.au
>>> http://lists.aprs.net.au/mailman/listinfo/ozaprs
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