[aprssig] Please, standardize UTF-8 for APRS

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Tue Sep 22 17:45:52 EDT 2009


On Tue, 22 Sep 2009, Sergej wrote:

> About message length limitation - its should no problem up to 230-240 for
> messaging in PC based APRS clients. (paclen in AX.25 max=256)

Paclen max of 256 is for I-Frame's only, not UI frames.  There's no
max for UI frames in the spec that I saw, and we used to use
1024-byte AX.25 UI frames doing TCP/IP at 1200 and 9600 baud.

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