[aprssig] AVRS Issues (was Re: aprssig Digest, Vol 99, Issue 11)

Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) ldeffenb at homeside.to
Sat Sep 15 08:52:25 EDT 2012


Got a URL that provides current status, node IDs, and coordinates in a 
machine-readable format?

Lynn (D) - K4JERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32

On 9/15/2012 8:16 AM, Bradley Haney wrote:
> Any chance on including  ALLstar link  nodes>
>
>
>
> On Sep 14, 2012, at 3:59 PM, John Gorkos <jgorkos at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Please give me some "for instances" of what you are expecting versus what
>> you are seeing.
>> There has been some instability around the script that updates echolink
>> node status the last week or so, which might have contributed to weirdness.
>>
>>
>> On 9/14/12 4:54 PM, "Eduardo Gomez López" <hk3pqi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everybody, I am working with AVRS and the most time it's working
>>> very well but sometimes the system doesn't found some stations that
>>> are alive in APRS and are in coverage of closer echolink. Why is
>>> happens with? There is any bad in the system? Than you for your time.
>>> 73
>>>
>>> HK3PQI-10 Igate
>>> HK3PQI-R echolink node
>>>
>>>
>>> Eduardo Gómez L.
>>> Editor conceptual de entretenimiento
>>> Caracol Televisión
>>>
>>> El 14/09/2012, a las 7:01 a.m., "aprssig-request at tapr.org"
>>> <aprssig-request at tapr.org> escribió:
>>>
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>>>> Today's Topics:
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>>>>   1. Latest Garmins and Gtrans cables (Alex Carver)
>>>>   2. Chasing NWS Balloons with APRS (Robert Bruninga)
>>>>   3. Re: Latest Garmins and Gtrans cables (Bob Burns W9RXR)
>>>>   4. Re: Latest Garmins and Gtrans cables (Scott Miller)
>>>>   5. Is FireNet Down? (Stephen H. Smith)
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>>>> Message: 1
>>>> Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:24:09 -0700 (PDT)
>>>> From: Alex Carver <kf4lvz at yahoo.com>
>>>> Subject: [aprssig] Latest Garmins and Gtrans cables
>>>> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List <aprssig at tapr.org>
>>>> Message-ID:
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>>>> Has anyone used some of the latest Garmins (such as the 3450 and other
>>>> 3000 series) nuvi receivers with the Gtrans cable and their radio?? I am
>>>> not concerned about the stations being plotted on the GPS receiver's
>>>> screen, I just want to make sure the GPS receiver can send data out to
>>>> the radio by the cable.
>>>>
>>>> Of course the latest receivers are using micro-type-B USB? connectors
>>>> which means the Gtrans cable would have to be modified if the receiver
>>>> could use the Gtrans cable otherwise.
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>>>> Message: 2
>>>> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:15:14 -0400
>>>> From: Robert Bruninga <bruninga at usna.edu>
>>>> Subject: [aprssig] Chasing NWS Balloons with APRS
>>>> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List <aprssig at tapr.org>
>>>> Cc: Amsat - BBs <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <218845a2bd9300e8b3109050155748a5 at mail.gmail.com>
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>>>> Although there are a few APRS type Balloon launches every few months to
>>>> serve as educational tools and short-duration small-satellite
>>>> simulations,
>>>> there is often not one available when you happen to need to show some
>>>> students a class.
>>>>
>>>> Now, a Ham in Brazil has written a sound-card decoder for the DAILY
>>>> National Weather Serice balloons that then takes the balloon data (the
>>>> fancy ones with GPS) and converts the downlink into APRS format on the
>>>> ground and then you can feed that into any APRS system or the global
>>>> APRS
>>>> internet feed and track these balloons just as if they were APRS
>>>> balloons.
>>>>
>>>> Since they are throw-aways by the NWS, they are fun to go chase and try
>>>> to
>>>> find.
>>>>
>>>> The ham just told me about this, and I encouraged him to package it up,
>>>> since it has excellent educational value.  When he has it all together
>>>> and
>>>> posted on line, Ill let everyont know.
>>>>
>>>> This sounds like more fun..
>>>>
>>>> Bob, Wb4APR
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Message: 3
>>>> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:52:12 -0400
>>>> From: Bob Burns W9RXR <w9rxr_ at rlburns.net>
>>>> Subject: Re: [aprssig] Latest Garmins and Gtrans cables
>>>> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List <aprssig at tapr.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <50528f1d.a82a320a.5995.7196 at mx.google.com>
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>>>> At 12:24 AM 9/13/2012, Alex Carver wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Has anyone used some of the latest Garmins (such as the 3450 and
>>>>> other 3000 series) nuvi receivers with the Gtrans cable and their
>>>>> radio?
>>>> Yes...sorta. I have a Garmin nuvi 1450 which was a 2011 model, I
>>>> believe. I've used it with a GTRANS2 cable from Argent Data which
>>>> provides NMEA0183 data over RS-232 via a DB-9 connector. Note, that's
>>>> GTRANS2. It's not listed in the Argent Data store, but Scott can
>>>> provide it on request. The newer nuvis get their power through the
>>>> mini-USB connector, so the GTRANS2 has a pigtail for 12VDC power.
>>>>
>>>> Bob...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Message: 4
>>>> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:36:33 -0700
>>>> From: Scott Miller <scott at opentrac.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [aprssig] Latest Garmins and Gtrans cables
>>>> To: Alex Carver <kf4lvz at yahoo.com>, TAPR APRS Mailing List
>>>>    <aprssig at tapr.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <5052B451.6060402 at opentrac.org>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>>>
>>>> Current information is here:
>>>>
>>>> https://www.argentdata.com/support/fmi.html
>>>>
>>>> The 2xx5 series should work.
>>>>
>>>> Scott
>>>>
>>>> On 9/12/2012 9:24 PM, Alex Carver wrote:
>>>>> Has anyone used some of the latest Garmins (such as the 3450 and other
>>>>> 3000 series) nuvi receivers with the Gtrans cable and their radio?  I
>>>>> am
>>>>> not concerned about the stations being plotted on the GPS receiver's
>>>>> screen, I just want to make sure the GPS receiver can send data out to
>>>>> the radio by the cable.
>>>>>
>>>>> Of course the latest receivers are using micro-type-B USB  connectors
>>>>> which means the Gtrans cable would have to be modified if the receiver
>>>>> could use the Gtrans cable otherwise.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>> Message: 5
>>>> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 02:35:24 -0400
>>>> From: "Stephen H. Smith" <wa8lmf2 at aol.com>
>>>> Subject: [aprssig] Is FireNet Down?
>>>> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List <aprssig at tapr.org>
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