[aprssig] New TRACKER system

Jason Rausch jason at ke4nyv.com
Mon Jun 12 12:35:29 EDT 2006


Best I found on price was 248 Euro.

Jason KE4NYV
www.ke4nyv.com
RPC Electronics
www.rpc-electronics.com

--- scott at opentrac.org wrote:

> Not much information on APRS features.  Looks like
> it's got a primitive
> speed-dependent beacon rate (1800 seconds / speed in
> knots), but it also
> says it only works in normal TNC mode, not in
> tracking mode.  It has
> compressed position support, no mention of altitude
> or anything.
> 
> The documentation could definitely use some cleanup,
> maybe by a native
> English speaker.
> 
> Any idea what this thing costs?
> 
> Scott
> N1VG
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org 
> > [mailto:aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org] On Behalf
> Of WB4GQK at aol.com
> > Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 8:47 AM
> > To: aprssig at lists.tapr.org
> > Subject: [aprssig] New TRACKER system
> > 
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I thought all of you on the APRSSIG might be
> interested it 
> > this latest 
> > release. Seems everyone is getting into the game.
> > 
> > Jim WB4GQK
> > 
> > >
> > >"SCS Tracker / DSP TNC "
> > >"The "SCS Tracker / DSP TNC" (short: "Tracker")
> is propably the first
> > >Packet-Radio "TNC" which uses a DSP as modem and
> as protocol proces-
> > >sor (AX.25 Level 2). As the name implicates, the
> small device is also
> > >intended to be used as a Position-Tracker,
> therefore to send position
> > >data in APRS format. During the construction
> great value was 
> > placed on
> > >small size of the device, as well as very low
> power consumption in
> > >"tracking" mode. The Tracker is capable of all
> common Packet-Radio
> > >modulations between 300 and 19200 baud and
> including "Robust-Packet-
> > >Radio" (RPR) for shortwaves, which we introduced
> last year. All modu-
> > >lation modes are available for normal
> Packet-Radio (TNC) operation,
> > >as well as for Tracker operation (APRS). The
> operating-system of the
> > >Tracker is widely compatible with "The Firmware",
> and is therefore
> > >capable of Hostmode and KISS, which ensures the
> compatibility to
> > >common Packet-Radio programs.
> > >The complete documentation of the Tracker can be
> downloaded from our
> > >website:
> > 
> > >  
>
http://www.scs-ptc.com/datasheets/scs_tracker_dsp_tnc_en_v5.pdf
> > >  
>
http://www.scs-ptc.com/download/Tracker_InstallationGuide.pdf
> > >  
>
http://www.scs-ptc.com/download/tracker_manual_10_english.pdf
> > 
> > 
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