[aprssig] APRS messages being seen by "base" station

Robert Bruninga bruninga at usna.edu
Wed Jul 25 17:57:43 EDT 2007


> Is that in the spec?  It sounds familiar, 
> but I don't remember seeing it written down.

I sure hope it is...  Havent had time to look it up.
Bob

> 
> Scott
> N1VG
> 
> Robert Bruninga wrote:
> >> If I send a ... message, to another station from 
> >> EI8FDB-10, that station message response is 
> >> delivered to EI8FDB,  not EI8FDB-10.
> > 
> > That is how APRS was designed.  Many of us have 3 or more
APRS
> > stations on the air at any one time (home, car, HT, etc).
> > People who send you messages usually may not know which
station
> > you are currently near.
> > 
> > We decided that ALL stations under your call will RECEIVE
any
> > message to any of your same callsign stations independent of
> > SSID.  But ONLY the call with the exact match  of the SSID
will
> > ACK it.
> > 
> > Think of these other deliveries to your other sub-stations
as
> > "courtesy copies)...
> > 
> > Bob, WB4APR
> > 
> > 
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