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packet:bpq_nodes_on_aprs [2024/09/22 18:22] – [Receive-only setup] m0ltepacket:bpq_nodes_on_aprs [2024/09/22 18:33] (current) – [Receive-only setup] m0lte
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 Do something like this to achieve a receive-only igate setup (e.g. if you are listening for telemetry beacons from remotely located kit, and you want to gate it to APRS-IS / aprs.fi) Do something like this to achieve a receive-only igate setup (e.g. if you are listening for telemetry beacons from remotely located kit, and you want to gate it to APRS-IS / aprs.fi)
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 +This will also put a BBS pin in the https://aprs.fi map for your own node, via the internet. Like [[https://aprs.fi/#!z=14&call=a%2FGB7RDG&timerange=3600&tail=0|this]].
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 +Put this new block outside the PORTS section of the config file, i.e. at the root level.
  
 <code> <code>
 APRSDIGI APRSDIGI
-LAT=5126.83N    ; calculating these is non-obvious, use this website to help  +  LAT=5026.83N    ; calculating these is non-obvious, use this website to help  
-LON=00101.62W   ; https://om1amj.sk/index.php/conversion-of-gps-coordinates-to-aprs-format +  LON=00101.62W   ; https://om1amj.sk/index.php/conversion-of-gps-coordinates-to-aprs-format 
-StatusMsg=Put a message here, maybe a link to your node page at https://ukpacketradio.network +  StatusMsg=Put a message here, maybe a link to your node page at https://ukpacketradio.network 
-Symbol=B         +  Symbol=B         
-Symset=/        ; B/ is BBS icon +  Symset=/        ; B/ is BBS icon 
-APRSPath 1=     ; I have three ports, 1-3, may as well listen on all of them for APRS +  APRSPath 1=     ; I have three ports, 1-3, may as well listen on all of them for APRS 
-APRSPath 2=     ; These are all receive-only ports for APRS. +  APRSPath 2=     ; These are all receive-only ports for APRS. 
-APRSPath 3=      +  APRSPath 3=      
-ISHost=england.aprs2.net +  ISHost=england.aprs2.net 
-ISPort=14580 +  ISPort=14580 
-ISPasscode=nnnnn     ; calculate this value here: https://apps.magicbug.co.uk/passcode/index.php/passcode +  ISPasscode=nnnnn     ; calculate this value here: https://apps.magicbug.co.uk/passcode/index.php/passcode 
-OBJECT PATH=IS PORT=1,IS INTERVAL=30 TEXT=>Any text you want goes here +  OBJECT PATH=IS PORT=1,IS INTERVAL=30 TEXT=>Any text you want goes here 
-BeaconInterval=30    ; minutes+  BeaconInterval=30    ; minutes
 *** ***
 </code> </code>
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 +Substitute appropriate values for yourself.
  
 Don't forget the *** at the end, it's crucial Don't forget the *** at the end, it's crucial
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