PHG (was RE: [aprssig] Bob B statements)

Keith - VE7GDH ve7gdh at rac.ca
Wed Jan 19 15:04:13 EST 2005


Bob WB4APR wrote on Wednesday, January 19, 2005 10:55 AM PST

> But the APRS spec requires it as the first 7 bytes of the
> position text.  If it aint there, its not going to be plotted
> on anyone's maps.  And whats wrong with it being in the
> position text?

Thanks for the info. I have moved the PHG from my status text to the beacon comment.

The reason I stuck it in the status text was so it would only go out every 60 minutes. I figured I didn't need to tell the world with every single transmission.

73 es cul - Keith VE7GDH
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