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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Is it possible to set up and APRS -IS feeder that
does not ignore dupes ?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I will try and explain what I mean.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>You have a station that is in coverege of many
other stations , such as ISS from space.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>The ISS is heard by many stations and the first one
to relay the message wins ?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>The other stations packets get "lost" in the dupe
checking function of the APRS-IS protocol.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>It would be nice to have a space APRS-IS feed for
ISS that allows the subscribed stations to hear what other stations contributed
, apart from the "winning" packet</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>What is the latency rejection of an APRS-IS station
?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>How "late" can a packet arrive before it is
considered not a dupe and classed as a "new" packet ?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>- Andrew VK4TEC - </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>