[aprssig] Proper Voice Alert and other APRS Operations

Jason KG4WSV kg4wsv at gmail.com
Sun Oct 12 11:08:33 EDT 2014


> On Oct 12, 2014, at 9:13 AM, John KB2SCS <kb2scs at optonline.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi All
>           I do voice alert differently.
> I simply use PL100hz encode I do not use Decode.
> Then I leave the APRS A side of my Kenwood d700 or my d710 volume up.
> Yes I hear all the packet racket.

And since you hear it all, you don't know which of them are in simplex range, so you cannot make full use of VA. If you don't _want_ to initiate voice contacts based on proximity, that's fine. At least you can still hear a voice contact from someone who hears your toned packet. 

-Jason
kg4wsv




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