[OZAPRS] APRS- UI digi question

[Dom Dahl]

Also the reason RHR is a wide1 only digi is 2AMW is wide 2 and packets were
being duplicated and was causing unnecessary congestion.





On 1 Nov. 2017 12:43, "Glen English VK1XX" <glenlist at pacificmedia.com.au>
wrote:

> Hi Justin
>
> Surely RHR being on top of a huge mountain, seeing into the sydney
> basin, and everywhere else, being a true wide area digi, IE should be a
> WIDE2-x digi , not a xxx1-1 digi which I read from descriptions is
> supposed to be a local get out of the local hole digi ?
>
> ?
>
> I guess it is desired to collect the local WIDE1-1 traffic, although
> surely it should substitute the WIDE1-1 and  decrement the WIDE2-y field
> (and kill it if 0)  ?
>
>
> :-) glen
>
>
> On 31/10/2017 4:45 PM, Justin Albury wrote:
> > VK2RHR-1 is a WIDE1-1 & iGate
> >
> > It's only been an iGate since I installed the DMR repeater.  If for any
> reason users would like it to change from a WIDE1-1 let me know.....happy
> to play :-)
> >
> > I will soon have my new tower built on the hilltop in Goulburn and my
> digi/iGate will change from VK2JUZ-1 to VK2RGN-1 another 120m + tower
> higher in the sky
> >
> > Justin Albury
> > J Albury Communications
> > justin at jacomms.com
> > 0417246791
> > VK2JUZ
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: OZAPRS [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On Behalf Of Glen
> English VK1XX
> > Sent: Tuesday, 31 October 2017 1:33 PM
> > To: ozaprs at aprs.net.au
> > Subject: [OZAPRS] APRS- UI digi question
> >
> > Can anyone tell me why I am seeing VK2NR-5 and not other traffic out of
> sydney.
> >
> > Someone in sydney might be able to tell me why, or someone else might
> shed some light. Yes I understand the WIDE  etc nomenclature.
> >
> > I see there are a few digipeaters and users still expecting/using RELAY
> and  TRACE  ...
> >
> > ALot of old digipeaters around on hills that are neglected.
> >
> > VK2NR-5>APRS,VK2RHR-1,VK1RBM-1*:
> > <UI>:
> > }NEUTBAY>APRS,TCPIP,VK2NR-5*::BLN2SYDTD:Tide 0.73M, Vis 30Km, Cloud 01
> Okt, Air Qual 50, UV idx
> >
> > I cannot see his original packets of course- that is BEFORE the
> substitutions.
> >
> > as I understand it if he used WIDE2-2, then VK2RHR-1 would be the next
> and send WIDE2-1 and VK2RBM-1 would hear WIDE2-1 and since that's the end,
> just subs its own call in there.
> >
> > The question is also, how come I am not hearing other WIDE2-2s out of
> sydney via  VK2RHR-1  ?
> >
> > There is something I do not understand yet.
> >
> > I had a look at the igate raw packet dump but that was for some other
> packets he sent.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > glen
> >
> >
> >
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