[aprssig] New-N Paradigm Works!

[Ron Tonneson]

The hop from W9MBD to N0SWP-2 is about 320 miles.  Signal bounced off something.

Ron - K0QVF

Earl Needham wrote:

> At 06:37 PM 5/25/2006, Stan - N0YXV wrote:
> 
>> Here's a packet that made it from IL to NE. If it wasn't for the use of
>> WIDE4-4 I wouldn't have noticed it in the logs.
>>
>> radio: fm W9MBD to APRS via N0SWP-2* K0HAM-3* WY0F-15* WIDE4* ctl UI
>> pid=F0(Text) len 55 07:56:44
>> !3915.45NN08820.82W#PHG7390/W-R-T-IL/hwknoebel at rr1.net
>>
>> Position of W9MBD --- 15.6 miles southeast of Mattoon, IL heard by
>> N0YXV-1 --- 2.8 miles southwest of Grand Island, NE. I only got one 
>> packet
>> but thought it might make a good example for why the New-N paradigm
>> specifies the use of WIDE3-3 and lower.
> 
> 
>         I noticed many long-range packets in the Grand Island area 
> yesterday morning.  I was trying to watch it on my HamHUD while driving, 
> so I may not have the whole picture, but something was definitely up 
> with propagation, I don't think it was all from 4 hops.
> 
>         Earl
> 
> 
> Earl Needham, KD5XB, Clovis, New Mexico DM84jk
> 
> 
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