[aprssig] How is APRS helping the hurricane grief stricken ar eas?

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Thu Sep 1 14:48:48 EDT 2005


On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Edwards, Chris wrote:
>
> > we have it running on our communications unit to track them when they are
> > driving around. but there are no igates so i havent seen them much
>
> Sounds like an excellent excuse to use PCSat2, if Bob would give it
> his blessing and the posit rate was reasonably low.  Wasn't the
> input freq for that satellite on 2-meters?  Can't recall.

P.S.  I know that Bob said it wasn't to be used for automated
beacons, but this may be special-case enough to warrant it.  In any
case, ask Bob.

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