[aprssig] Re: UIDIGI Firmware ID packet?

[Ron Stordahl]

Robert Bruninga wrote:

>WHile monitoring raw packets on APRS yesterday, I saw
>a packet from a UDIGI that looked something like this:
>
>MYCALL>UIDIGI:UIDIGI 1.9
>
>Which is just as bad as the HID packets we are ttrying
>so hard to eliminate from other digis.  This pacekt is not 
>an APRS packet and it is redundant to the proper way
>to identify software versions in the TOCALL itself.  Such
>as APNU19..
>
>Thanks, Bob
>
>  
>
Yes that is correct. I think it sends it out once an hour and there is 
no way to turn it off.

Ron