<div>There is no *practical* difference between W1-1,W2-1 and W1-1,W4-1. Either will still generate two hops.</div>
<div>Wes<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 09:48, Alan P. Biddle <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:APBIDDLE@united.net">APBIDDLE@united.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Hi,<br><br>I got a question from somebody who is a network guru and has just discovered<br>ham radio and APRS. He asked me a question in a slightly different format,<br>
but it amounts to this. A normal path is typically WIDE1-1,WIDE2-1 for a<br>metropolitan area. His question was whether there was any difference if you<br>used WIDE1-1,WIDE3-1, or WIDE1-1,WIDE4-1, etc. I can see practical issues<br>
depending on how the digis are configured, but is there any difference in<br>principle?<br><br>Alan<br>WA4SCA<br><br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>aprssig mailing list<br><a href="mailto:aprssig@tapr.org">aprssig@tapr.org</a><br>
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