[aprssig] Fill-in Digis
Gregg Wonderly
gregg at wonderly.org
Fri Mar 24 12:00:00 EST 2006
Robert Bruninga wrote:
> 2) But he hears the digi just fine at the same
> distant location.
>
> The FILL-in digi being closer to him will pick up
> his signal quite well and give it a better chance
> of getting into the big digi. But, being a fill-in
> digi, it will NOT add to the QRM by making
> unneeded copies of 100% of all the other
> traffic on the channel.
Isn't this only true if the Fill-in is configured with dwait=0 so that the
digipeat happens immediately. Otherwise a group of fill-ins in a hilly area may
create multiple copies while they all politely wait for a quite channel, right?
Gregg Wonderly
W5GGW
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