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If you are running app_gps from the SVN tree (the great fruitless one :-)<br>there is a parameter, which as I reacall is "interval=XXX" where you can<br>specify the report interval in seconds (300 is good for what you want).<br>Since it is a fixed station, you might also make sure the icon is correct,<br>(I think "icon=r" is the right thing for that).<br><br>JIM WB6NIL<br><br><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div>> Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:36:35 -0500<br>> From: bdboyle@bdboyle.com<br>> To: app_rpt-users@ohnosec.org<br>> Subject: [App_rpt-users] APRS beaconing<br>> <br>> On another note (A sharp over middle C?)..was working on getting my<br>> fleapower 440 repeater up and going...and got a call on my machine from<br>> a gent who was complaining that my fixed station was beaconing to aprs<br>> every minute..and was 'filling' the backend with the long comment field,<br>> thus blocking out other uses. Whatever. So, want to be a good citizen,<br>> and back it down to every 30 minutes or so, since it is a fixed station,<br>> yadda yadda.<br>> <br>> Anyway...can't recall where the beacon cycle time is for the aprs<br>> function...anyone recall off the top of the noggin? Up to my brown eyes<br>> in solder, wires, and tie wraps, so thought I'd ask and nudge anyone who<br>> may have it closer to the front of the queue than me right now...thanks!<br>> <br>> Hope all are enjoying this inter-holiday week and getting stuff<br>> accomplished...I know I am...:) Ranger node radio up, configured, tuned<br>> thru the menu and online, and new 440 machine seems to be working here,<br>> added to the mix (xmt into a dummy right now to keep the coordinators<br>> happy (Hi Jeff!) and play by the rules, but, makes for a good<br>> in-the-shack link at fleapower (<.25W)...<br>> <br>> 73 Bryan WB0YLE<br>> Allstar:<br>> 27294 224.5400- 4A<br>> 27710 449.9875- 4A<br>> 27774 927.6500- 4A<br>> 90102 146.5500 Simplex Ranger Node<br>> 27673 Lower Bucks Cnty. PA Hub<br>> 27295 Broadcast Electronics Audio Console for NCS duties<br>> Morrisville PA<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> App_rpt-users mailing list<br>> App_rpt-users@ohnosec.org<br>> http://ohnosec.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/app_rpt-users<br></div> </div></body>
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