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☀ Solar
SFI 125
SN 85
A 7
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray C2.3
Wind 414.1 km/s
Aurora 2
Updated 23:30 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Fair 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Fair
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Poor

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APRS

Talk about APRS tracking, messaging, digipeaters, iGates, mobile beacons, and APRS setup for ham radio use.

  1. APRS beacon showing up on aprs.fi but position is way off

    Michael Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 23 views
    Robert Thompson

  2. APRS digipeater not igateing my packets — what am I missing

    Michael Torres,
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views
    Sarah Wilson13

  3. Smart Beaconing vs Fixed Intervals - Real World Performance Analysis

    David Davis41,
    • 2 replies
    • 113 views
    Jessica Taylor

  4. APRS path settings driving me crazy — packets not getting out

    Gary Mitchell,
    • 1 reply
    • 40 views
    Bob Williams

  5. APRS digipeater path settings confusing me, anyone help?

    Ashley Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 61 views
    Ashley Johnson

  7. WIDE1-1,WIDE2-1 Path vs WIDEn-N - Which for Mobile Operation?

    Christopher Lee,
    • 2 replies
    • 139 views
    Patricia Wilson

  8. APRS digipeater not hearing my beacon — missing something obvious?

    Kimberly Brooks,
    • 1 reply
    • 39 views
    Ashley Brown21

  9. APRS messages not getting through to my HT — igate issue or something else?

    Paul Jackson,
    • 1 reply
    • 64 views
    Ham Fan 24

  10. APRS digipeater path questions — am i doing this wrong

    DX Dude,
    • 1 reply
    • 69 views
    Ham Fan

  11. APRS showing wrong position on aprs.fi — digipeater issue or something else?

    Steven Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 17 views
    James Wilson

  13. APRS beacon not showing up on aprs.fi — driving me nuts

    David Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 36 views
    David Rodriguez

  14. APRS digipeater path not working right — packets not showing on aprs.fi

    Jeff Parker,
    • 1 reply
    • 19 views
    Jeff Parker

  15. APRS messages not getting through even though I see my beacon fine

    Angela Turner,
    • 1 reply
    • 10 views
    Jennifer Williams

  16. APRS beacon showing up on aprs.fi but my messages arent getting through

    Maria Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 32 views
    James Wilson

  17. APRS not showing my position on aprs.fi — TNC config probably wrong?

    Emily Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 23 views
    David Wilson59

  19. APRS digipeater not igateing my packets — what am I missing

    Steve Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 7 views
    Amanda Anderson

  20. APRS digipeater not igateing my position — what am i missing

    Michael Peterson,
    • 1 reply
    • 9 views
    Jessica Davis21

  21. APRS on 2m keeps dropping packets - help?

    Elizabeth Patel,
    • 1 reply
    • 142 views
    Michael Williams

  22. APRS beacon not showing up on aprs.fi — what am I missing

    Contest King,
    • 1 reply
    • 82 views
    Sarah Wilson13

  23. APRS beacon showing up on aprs.fi but position is way off

    Ham Mountain,
    • 1 reply
    • 82 views
    Brian Clark

  25. APRS digipeater not hitting the igate — what am i missing

    Jennifer Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 30 views
    Angela Turner

  26. APRS digipeater not igateing my packets — what am I missing

    James Brown39,
    • 1 reply
    • 49 views
    Jessica Wilson66

  27. APRS position not showing up on aprs.fi — what am I missing

    Mountain Ham,
    • 1 reply
    • 52 views
    Amanda Anderson50

  28. APRS digipeater not relaying my packets — been at this for two days

    Angela Washington,
    • 1 reply
    • 20 views
    Patricia Davis

  29. APRS digipeater path settings confusing me — what am I doing wrong

    James Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 34 views
    Emily White

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