Hello everyone, I have changed the membership requirements from open to moderator approval so hopefully there won't be any more crazy messages on the group. ...
Hello everyone, I hope your having a great start to Summer. I would like to hear from everyone on ways to build interest in APRS. I see a lot of stations on...
Hi Richard: Good to hear from you. If a net or class materializes, count, me in. I've been working with the Baptist Hospital in Union City to utilize the ...
APRS is what got me interested in Amateur Radio. So when I got my ticket, I began to try to get more and more people up with APRS. As I continued to get a few...
Anybody running APRS for bonus points Field Day? Here's the plan: http://web.usna.navy.mil/~bruninga/aprs/fd2006.html It pertains to 2006, but I figure it's...
Jeff, Try http://web.usna.navy.mil/~bruninga/aprs/fd2007.html Not the same plan as 2006. ... -- Travis W. Burton, NP, ESQ., KB5ILY / Arkadelphia AR EC -...
Thanks. Sorry for the wrong info. Hope everyone had a great FD. I'm tired, but FD was a blast. 73 Jeff/KU4WW ... Since ... won't ... planning) ... State ... ...
Hello everyone. HICKTN is finally on the air. We installed it yesterday (6-30-2007) down in Hickory Valley, TN. It seems to be working well so far and survived...
The KU4WW-1 digipeater is back on the air. It is located in Florence, Alabama on the UNA Campus. Thanks to Jack, KI4SP for allowing me to put it up there....
Richard, I see HICKTN part of the time. Hardly direct, but I see it at random. I am currently seeing LEXTN for the first time. It's not direct though. I'll...
Thanks for the signal report Jeff, Yes, LEXTN was installed as a fill-in more or less because our main digi that serves my area was down for a few days because...
Thanks for the report William, I wasn't sure what coverage if any it would provide along I-40. Its several miles south of the interstate. There is a proposed...
Saw it "live" today at the Huntsville Hamfest. Saving my pennies to get me one, cause it's awesome. So many features. Thanks Kenwood for stepping up and...
Hello everyone, Fall is finally here, and the energy zapping heatwave we had over the summer appears to have come to an end. What do we need to get APRS back...
I think that APRS net would be a great idea. maybe along side the weekly activity net, like the skywarn or the traders net. But the only draw back i see, is I...
Thanks for the reply Bobby, If you have an internet only aprs station 'on the air', then you could still participate in the net. The only downside to being...
Sounds like a good idea to me Richard. I'll be glad to check in, help out or whatever is needed on APRS. I've never been "Geocaching", but I've heard some...
It's coming soon and several use APRS. Here's the link: http://www.balloonfiesta.com/indexb.html It's fun to watch the balloons (for a few days) and the chase...
This fall during the JOTA (Jamboree on the air) scouting event, you can use a new tool to try and make contacts with scouts from around the world via APRS. ...
Hello! Just joined the group and thanks for the invitation. Just installed a DIGI in Jonesboro, N5AS (JBRNEA). Using a KPC-3(non plus) with UI-View software....
Welcome to the group Tom, If you need help in getting your digi on the air let us know. I have the latest firmware for the kpc-3 (non-plus) if you want to get...
Hey again Tom, I setup westtn.aprs2.net a few months ago, and it has been really reliable. It is located at Jackson State Community College here in Jackson,...
Hi all, While Bob, WB4APR was in Florence Saturday. We had a good chat on the W5TCR Repeater. He is leaps and bounds smarter than I, but I was able to keep up...
Hi Richard and group...just joined the group. I am in Bursnville, Ms.and am getting back to APRS after several years... I dug out my mfj-1278bt, and got it...
Hello Jeff, Thanks for the informative posting. Bob has done tons with APRS since he started it back in the 80's. His passion for APRS is still >100% even...
Welcome to the group Cliff!! and welcome back to APRS. I personally used to love regular packet, but the last few times I have tried getting anything going...
Hi Cliff, Welcome to the group. There are several in "our" area in the membership here. Maybe we can get Jerry, KJ5CO back on. He had a digi for a while, but...