<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">On 3 Sep 2014, at 9:15 pm, Gordon Taylor <<a href="mailto:gordon@thetaylorclub.com">gordon@thetaylorclub.com</a>> wrote:<br><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">For some reason when stopped the TT3 does not send any beacons. It has been<br>said before that HF APRS is all about knowing where someone is in a region,<br>not about which corner they have just turned.<br></blockquote><div><br></div>If I’m reading them right, the HF settings recommended at <a href="http://aprs.net.au/configuration/tinytrak3">http://aprs.net.au/configuration/tinytrak3</a> should give a beacon every 30 minutes when stationary.</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite">However if the frequency is not being overloaded it's better to use it than<br>loose it, when/if it becomes a problem we can provide guidance on what may<br>be a better beaconing rate.<br></blockquote><div><br></div>I've always thought it would be nice to have a “beacon now” button on the TT3, for those times when you want everyone to know where you are right now. Of course, one can always cycle the power and wait a minute for the GPS to lock again.</div><div><br></div><div>73 Richard VK2SKY</div>
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