[aprssig] Recommended IGate Connection

Joel Maslak jmaslak-aprs at antelope.net
Mon Sep 11 09:28:02 EDT 2006


On Sep 11, 2006, at 5:19 AM, Jason Winningham wrote:

> On Sep 10, 2006, at 11:08 PM, Joel Maslak wrote:
>
>> I'm running an IGate for a relatively small geographic area  
>> (transmit path of WIDE2-1, considering shortening even more to one  
>> specific named WIDE).
>
> WIDE2-1 is a one hop path; the only way to get it shorter is to  
> transmit with an empty path, direct only.
>
> WIDE is a one hop path element, obsolete in most areas.  WIDE2-1  
> (or WIDE1-1) is the "newN-N paradigm" equivalent.

Actually, I meant to say I'd be using the actual call of the digi I'd  
be interested in (a digi that kind of sits in a hole with me, versus  
WIDE2-1 which hits both that digi and one on top of a very tall  
mountain).




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