[OZAPRS] Status of the HF network ?

Carlos Peco-Berrocal carlos.peco at gmail.com
Thu Nov 9 19:57:28 AEDT 2017


Thanks Andrew/Mark,

Yep, I found that APRSDroid does 1200 bps only. I will explore the
OpenTrackerUSB option, sounds interesting to me !

73
Carlos VK1EA


On 11/9/17, Mark Jessop <lenniethelemming at gmail.com> wrote:
> Looking through the APRS Droid options, I don't see the ability to generate
> 300 baud APRS (call it whatever you want, FSK or AFSK) output.
> In fact, there are no baud rate settings at all, just the choice between
> 'Internet' (APRS-IS), and 'Audio' (which I'm assuming is 1200 baud FSK,
> intended for use with a FM transceiver).
>
> There appears to be an iPhone/iPad application 'APRSPro' which may do 300
> baud APRS, but I a cursory google search hasn't found an equivalent Android
> application.
>
> Within my car I've used an OpenTrackerUSB configured into 300 baud mode,
> hooked into my Codan NGT SRx. These units are TX only however. At about
> AUD$50-60, it's fairly cheap way of getting HF APRS beaconing going.
> For a receiver, I'd probably recommend using Direwolf.
>
> 73
> Mark VK5QI
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 6:20 PM, Andrew Rich <vk4tec at tech-software.net>
> wrote:
>
>> AFSK on Ssb results in fsk
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 9 Nov 2017, at 6:17 pm, Carlos Peco-Berrocal <carlos.peco at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> For HF as well ?
>>
>> I thought it was AFSK tones for VHF only
>>
>> cheers
>> Carlos
>>
>>
>>
>> Le jeudi 9 novembre 2017, Andrew Rich <vk4tec at tech-software.net> a écrit
>> :
>> > Aprs droid
>> > Google
>> >
>> > Sent from my iPhone
>> > On 9 Nov 2017, at 5:38 pm, Carlos Peco-Berrocal <carlos.peco at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Thanks Peter,
>> >
>> > Any suggestion about how to generate APRS-FSK with android/windows ?
>> >
>> > cheers
>> > Carlos
>> >
>> >
>> > Le jeudi 9 novembre 2017, Peter Wicklein <vk3tbn at hotmail.com> a écrit :
>> >> Mostly FSK and a few stations using robust packet
>> >>
>> >> Regards
>> >>
>> >> Peter
>> >>
>> >> VK3TBN
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Sent from my Windows 10 phone
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ________________________________
>> >> From: OZAPRS <ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au> on behalf of Carlos
>> Peco-Berrocal <carlos.peco at gmail.com>
>> >> Sent: Thursday, November 9, 2017 4:17:17 PM
>> >> To: Australian APRS Users
>> >> Subject: [OZAPRS] Status of the HF network ?
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> A couple of questions:
>> >>
>> >> - What is the current status of the HF APRS network ? is people using
>> >> FSK or that is something of the past and everybody moved to PSK63 or
>> >> the likes of ?
>> >>
>> >> - Which software do you recommend for HF APRS operation using a tablet
>> >> (windows/android)
>> >>
>> >> thanks,
>> >> Carlos VK1EA
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