[aprssig] HF APRS igates on fldigi

[Joe Della Barba]

I think that was me.I am going to try again today if I can. I was 
centered on 1700 Hz. I could see the data going out, it sends the RSID, 
a gap, and then the text. Maybe I need more power, I was sending at 
about 20 watts. :)

73 Joe N3HGB

On 5/11/2020 3:03 PM, Stephen H. Smith wrote:
> On 5/11/2020 10:45 AM, Joe Della Barba wrote:
>> I was sending on 60 and 30 meters earlier this morning as N3HGB-8. 
>> Nothing showed up on APRS.FI darn the luck!
>>
>>
>> Joe N3HGB
>>
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> Around 09:01 EDT (1301 UTC), I copied these RSID transmissions without 
> any following traffic.  Do these look like the times you tried?
>
>
>   Before RSID: <<2020-05-11T13:01Z MFSK-16 @ 5403500+1700>>
>
>   Before RSID: <<2020-05-11T13:08Z MFSK-16 @ 5403500+1700>>
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>   Before RSID: <<2020-05-11T13:08Z MFSK-16 @ 5403500+1700>>
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>   Before RSID: <<2020-05-11T13:09Z MFSK-16 @ 5403500+1700>>
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>   Before RSID: <<2020-05-11T13:13Z MFSK-16 @ 5403500+1700
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>
>
> What kind of transceiver were you using?
>
> What exact "dial frequency were you on?
>
> Were you on USB?  (Most ham transceivers try to default to LSB below 
> 10 MHz, and must be overridden to USB.)
>
> Was the center frequency of the cursor in the FLdigi waterfall exactly 
> on 1700 Hz?
>
> Did you see your transmitted string appear in the upper (buff-colored) 
> window of FLdigi?
>
> Were you trying to send from a KISS-linked APRS application, or did 
> you just hand-enter a string directly into FLdigi?
>
>
>
>
> The RSID mode ID sent before the actual transmission is very reliable 
> and will often be decoded even when the actual transmission on MFSK16, 
> PSK63, etc fails to decode.  This could happen if the radio frequency 
> of the radio, or the audio tones in FLdigi are off.
>
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> You MUST be within 20-30 Hz of the correct frequency for a successful 
> decode to happen. This includes the total of any error in both the RF 
> frequency and the audio frequency in FLdigi.
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