[aprssig] Kenwood 700 digi

[Denny Phillips II]

Well that is a bummer.  With the example I posted, it digi'd itself on the
bottom two packets coming back from two different digis.  Should that not
have happened?

73
Denny, W0DDP

On Jul 19, 2017 12:26, "Robert Bruninga" <bruninga at usna.edu> wrote:

> Yes, they forgot to check for OWN station packet.  SO the D700 has to
> digipeat itself once before the dupe check kicks in.  Bummer…
>
>
>
> Good question about the D710.  I thought it was there too, but maybe they
> fixed it in the D710G?  I should have noticed, but had enough other issues
> on the top of the tower to notice.
>
> Bob
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> *From:* aprssig [mailto:aprssig-bounces at tapr.org] *On Behalf Of *Lynn W.
> Deffenbaugh (Mr)
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 19, 2017 12:43 PM
> *To:* aprssig at tapr.org
> *Subject:* Re: [aprssig] Kenwood 700 digi
>
>
>
> That seems to be a bug in the 700 firmware.  It will digipeat it's own
> packet if it copies it back from a digipeater and the packet still has an
> unused path component that the 700 responds to.  This was discovered during
> the AT Golden Packet event a few years ago.
>
> Interestingly, based on this year's AT GP event, I don't believe the D710
> has this issue.
>
> Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32
>
> On 7/19/2017 12:20 PM, Denny Phillips II wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Thanks for your previous help.  We have an EmComm digi set up that is an
> older 700.  It has been set this way for 10+ years with only being changed
> from .390 to .340 for special events and back.  In testing a new APRS
> plotting software that one of our guys has developed, I noticed that this
> radio is digi'ing it's self once and a while.  Specifically if it sends a
> beacon out, it will get it back from another digi and send it out again.  I
> don't know the settings of the radio.  We are going to go look at it Friday
> and re-program if needed.  Is this the best source for the settings on the
> old 700?  http://www.aprs.org/D7xx/d700digi.txt
>
>
>
> Here is a sample of the beacon being sent out.  All these came into my
> radio within 10seconds.
>
>
>
> N0ESQ-1>S9QUXY,WIDE2-2:'q^ml #/]EmComm CO Devil's Head Digi
>
> N0ESQ-1>S9QUXY,W0UPS-10*,WIDE2-1:'q^ml #/]EmComm CO Devil's Head Digi
>
> N0ESQ-1>S9QUXY,WD4IXD-10,KC0D,WIDE2*:'q^ml #/]EmComm CO Devil's Head Digi
>
> N0ESQ-1>S9QUXY,AC0VP-10,N0ESQ-1,WIDE2*:'q^ml #/]EmComm CO Devil's Head
> Digi
>
> N0ESQ-1>S9QUXY,WD4IXD-10,N0ESQ-1,WIDE2*:'q^ml #/]EmComm CO Devil's Head
> Digi
>
>
>
> If I just need to follow the settings in the link above, I'll do that and
> we should be good.
>
>
>
> 73
>
> Denny, W0DDP
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