[aprssig] WIDEn-N question

[Wes Johnston, AI4PX]

There is no *practical* difference between W1-1,W2-1 and W1-1,W4-1.  Either
will still generate two hops.
Wes

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 09:48, Alan P. Biddle <APBIDDLE at united.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I got a question from somebody who is a network guru and has just
> discovered
> ham radio and APRS.  He asked me a question in a slightly different format,
> but it amounts to this.  A normal path is typically WIDE1-1,WIDE2-1 for a
> metropolitan area.  His question was whether there was any difference if
> you
> used WIDE1-1,WIDE3-1, or WIDE1-1,WIDE4-1, etc.  I can see practical issues
> depending on how the digis are configured, but is there any difference in
> principle?
>
> Alan
> WA4SCA
>
>
>
>
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