Electrical · February 2009
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Tomas,
Could you please fix your APRS station. A generic WIDE* creates problems on the network. For a home station use an unproto of APRS,WIDE2-2. For a mobile, use APRS,WIDE1-1,WIDE2-1. This will get you on the map anywhere there is a Digi or Igate. Using that many Digi’s in your Unproto is a big no no also.
Thanks, Kevin