[aprssig] Re: EL/ER stations showing up on the APRS-IS

[Ryan Tourge]

Is this on the full IS stream or just firenet?


On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 18:04:08 -0500, Robert Bruninga <bruninga at usna.edu> wrote:
> >>> k8jwt at adelphia.net 1/26/05 9:29:46 AM >>>
> >
> >Was wondering what does the information mean in
> >the comments line for these stations [showing up as
> >EL-CALL and ER-CALL on my map]? ie...
> >
> >147420/000 on @1453
> >144880/203 on @1420
> 
> These are ECHOlink nodes.  Their frequency and PL.
> Putting them on the APRS-IS is the first step in implementing
> "AVRS" (automatic Voice Relay System) which allows an
> APRS  mobile to establish a VOICE link to any other APRS
> user on the planet by simply sending an APRS "connect"
> request to the callsign he wants to converse with...
> 
> See:  http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/avrs.html
> 
> The "AVRS" server sees the connect request message,
> and handles it from there.  Sending back to the CALLER
> and to the CALLEE an object showing them their nearest
> nodes and the freq and tone letting them know that
> both are currently available and giving them the DTMF
> numbers to dial to establish the connection.
> 
> One change we have noticed is that we want the object
> name to include the ECHOlink or IRLP node number so
> that it is more useful to the end APRS user...
> 
> de WB4APR, Bob
> 
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