<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body>Hi Glen,<div>VK2RHR is a wide1 digi only, and does callsign substitution in the path.</div><div>VK2NR-5 original path would have been WIDE1-1,WIDE2-1, with both used up by the time you see it.</div><div><br></div><div>Josh VK2HFF</div><div><br></div><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: Glen English VK1XX <glenlist@pacificmedia.com.au> <br>Date: 31/10/2017 13:32 (GMT+10:00) <br>To: ozaprs@aprs.net.au <br>Subject: [OZAPRS] APRS- UI digi question <br><br>Can anyone tell me why I am seeing VK2NR-5 and not other traffic out of<br>sydney.<br><br>Someone in sydney might be able to tell me why, or someone else might<br>shed some light. Yes I understand the WIDE etc nomenclature.<br><br>I see there are a few digipeaters and users still expecting/using RELAY<br>and TRACE ...<br><br>ALot of old digipeaters around on hills that are neglected.<br><br>VK2NR-5>APRS,VK2RHR-1,VK1RBM-1*:<br><UI>: <br>}NEUTBAY>APRS,TCPIP,VK2NR-5*::BLN2SYDTD:Tide 0.73M, Vis 30Km, Cloud 01<br>Okt, Air<br>Qual 50, UV idx <br><br>I cannot see his original packets of course- that is BEFORE the<br>substitutions.<br><br>as I understand it if he used WIDE2-2, then VK2RHR-1 would be the next<br>and send WIDE2-1<br>and VK2RBM-1 would hear WIDE2-1 and since that's the end, just subs its<br>own call in there.<br><br>The question is also, how come I am not hearing other WIDE2-2s out of<br>sydney via VK2RHR-1 ?<br><br>There is something I do not understand yet.<br><br>I had a look at the igate raw packet dump but that was for some other<br>packets he sent.<br><br>Thanks<br><br>glen<br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>OZAPRS mailing list<br>OZAPRS@aprs.net.au<br>http://lists.aprs.net.au/mailman/listinfo/ozaprs<br></body></html>