[OZAPRS] APRS- UI digi question

[Liz]

QTR Tue, 31 Oct 2017 16:00:27 +1030 Matthew Cook QTC

> I'd suggest that there is some gating from the APRS-IS servers to RF
> going on.
> 
> This is the weather station that is being forwarded;
> 
> https://aprs.fi/info/a/NEUTBAY
> 
> I've seen this before with some iGates doing weird things with
> filters.
> 
> If anyone from VK5 beacons interstate or overseas and it hits the
> APRS-IS servers we see it here locally gated on RF.  Makes for some
> fun when you see local stations that report being 10,000kms to your
> North East, you take a second closer look.
> 
> Might be worth contacting the local OP and asking them to investigate
> a little further.
> 
> 73
> 
> Matthew
> VK5ZM


This might explain why when in range of VK2RHR I get "messages" from
that weather station - and I was wondering, because the tides etc at
Neutral Bay don't concern me at all



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Liz
VK2XSE