[aprssig] EVENT tracking (by checkpoints))

[Robert Bruninga]

WHen you call up the MYCALL the cursor begins at the end.  So, changing
BIKE25 to BIKE13  is two backspaces, and 2 dial clicks.  Trivial to do and
far shorter than reporting that bike by voice.

Bob.


On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 9:33 PM, John Langner WB2OSZ <wb2osz at comcast.net>
wrote:

> > As each "significant" bike comes by, the mobile APRS check-point operator
> > simply enters in the BIKE number into the MYCALL of the APRS menu on the
> > mobile radio and then presse BECON button.
>
> That sounds like a lot of effort to enter each bike number and it requires
> special equipment.  How any key presses are necessary to enter and send
> each
> bike number?  APRStt would be a good solution for this scenario. It would
> only be necessary to press a few keys on the touch tone pad of an ordinary
> HT to report a bike going by.
>
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