[OZAPRS] RGI digi too big a coverage ?

[Glen English VK1XX]

yeah, I would guess addr, WIDE1-1, VK1RGI-1 would do it

another thing to change on the client .

again, pity more cannot be gleaned by the digi beacon.

alternatively, the system could have a list of locals...

cheers



On 6/11/2017 6:36 PM, vk2tv wrote:
>
> Doesn't the aprs specification provide for a station to direct traffic
> via a specific digi callsign instead of the generic WIDEx-x to
> minimise spread?
>
> Ray vk2tv
>
>
> On 06/11/17 18:03, Glen English VK1XX wrote:
>> All
>>
>> thanks Josh,Ian, Dom, Ray for the inputs, and asking me good questions
>> for me to think about.
>>
>> I'll read a bit more into USA centric & written articles.
>>
>> I think I will filter 1RBM (local cbr) and 1RGI from duplicating
>> everything. Or at least have a think about it. There really needs to be
>> a setup for users if they really do want 1RGI is digipeat their 1RBM
>> UIs. I guess that's what WIDE2-2 is for.
>>
>> Also got to think of the reverse case... RBM hearing things that I
>> expect Ginini to hear and not . That of course can happen any time for a
>> mobile station, long and short delay multipath abundant.
>>
>> In about 90% of canberra cases, 1RGI will hear whatever 1RBM hears no
>> problem...
>>
>> There there is the providing redundancy issue for other paths.  Ether
>> way, IP link and full control will make things flexible.
>>
>> There's a double edge sword with terminals being dumb /simple and say
>> unable to update their paths based on whatever they are hearing- there
>> would be usefulness I would have thought in having the digi beacon spit
>> out some useful information for UI stations.... or maybe there has been
>> thought and it didnt catch on.
>>
>> I'll put UHF on the second sound card/dire wolf TNC channel, that will
>> be useful.
>>
>> -glen
>>
>>
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