<div dir="ltr">KD0SFY is using YAAC according to his beacon packets.<div><br></div><div>Oh, Andrew, KA2DDO....... maybe you need to check your igate parsing??</div><div><br></div><div>Randy</div><div>WF5X</div></div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 4:02 PM, Dave Torrey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kd8gbh@woodsidelane.net" target="_blank">kd8gbh@woodsidelane.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Shouldn't the WIDE2 component appear on the path without an asterisk?<br>
Otherwise, how would the next tier of digis know to repeat it?<br>
<br>
Something like these:<br>
<br>
2014-02-22 09:44:51 EST: KD8GBH-9>TW0W2V,W8CDZ-2,WIDE1*,WIDE2-1,qAR,KD8JAM-1:`t>Cn>vu\`"6.}Suburban_"<br>
2014-02-22 09:46:42 EST: KD8GBH-9>TW0W2P,KC8RGO,WIDE1,W8CDZ-2,WIDE2*,qAR,KD8JAM-1:`t=-nq<u\`"60}Suburban_"<br>
2014-02-22 09:47:35 EST: KD8GBH-9>TW0V9X,WIDE1-1,WIDE2-1,qAR,KD8GBH-1:`t<kn]cu\`"6=}Suburban_"<br>
<br>
The first was gated after the WIDE1 digi, the second after the WIDE2<br>
digi, and the last directly on first broadcast.<br>
<br>
Dave<br>
KD8GBH<br>
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On Tue, 2014-02-25 at 15:56 -0500, Stephen H. Smith wrote:<br>
> On 2/25/2014 11:33 AM, n4lbl wrote:<br>
> > I hope that this is the correct venue for my question. I've had no replies on<br>
> > a Yaesu specific list-server.<br>
> ><br>
><br>
> <SNIP><br>
><br>
> ><br>
> > When I think I set the path to wide1-1,wide2-1 (menu 9, 18, p3) the message is:<br>
> > 2014-02-22 19:22:31 MST: *N4LBL-7<br>
> > <<a href="http://aprs.fi/?c=raw&limit=&call=N4LBL-7" target="_blank">http://aprs.fi/?c=raw&limit=&call=N4LBL-7</a>>*>SXTUXS,WIDE1*,qAR,KD0SFY<br>
> > <<a href="http://aprs.fi/?c=raw&limit=&call=KD0SFY" target="_blank">http://aprs.fi/?c=raw&limit=&call=KD0SFY</a>>:`pMOl 0k/`"Hl}_$<br>
> > hence I believe my path is still wide1-1.<br>
> ><br>
> > Am I correct when I say I am only producing wide1-1 packets?? If I am then<br>
> > I'll call Yaesu support and have them either hold my hand to show me how to set<br>
> > it right or have them correct their code. Any other suggestions?<br>
> ><br>
><br>
> This is operating perfectly normally!<br>
><br>
> Just because you place several hops into your path setting DOESN'T mean all of<br>
> them will get used. Hops are used SEQUENTIALLY by digipeaters. The first<br>
> digi you reach uses up the first hop (WIDE1-1). Other digis farther away<br>
> would hear the first digi, and retransmit the packet again using the WIDE2-1<br>
> hop. Note that several different digis in different directions may hear the<br>
> first hop simultaneously, and all process the WIDE2-1 second hop at the same time.<br>
><br>
><br>
> In this case, the first hop (WIDE1-1) was enough to get you within earshot of<br>
> an igate that passed your packet to the Internet.<br>
><br>
> The "WIDE1-1*" just before the "qar" is the first hop in your specified path<br>
> marked as "used up" by the digipeater. (The asterisk means "this hop already<br>
> used".) The second hop ("WIDE2-1") never got used in this case. Or it<br>
> may have been used by digipeaters farther away that in turn were heard by other<br>
> igates even farther away.<br>
><br>
> But since "first man in wins" with a given packet on the APRS Internet System,<br>
> any copies of your packet heard later by more distant igates got tossed out as<br>
> duplicates.<br>
><br>
> The only way to know for sure is to listen OFF THE AIR, not the Internet.<br>
><br>
> The "KD0SFY" after the qar is the call of the igate that injected your off-air<br>
> signal into the Internet.<br>
><br>
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