[amsat-bb] Re: Packet Contact
    John Becker 
    w0jab at big-river.net
       
    Sun Dec  9 08:30:58 PST 2012
    
    
  
where the contact? that just show that both was able to copy
each other. 
John
>if you are talking aprs style contact it is usualy done like this:
>station A sends a beacon
>station B sends a bullitain message with all the calls he has recieved so  
>far in the pass
>Station A sends a bullitain message with all the calls he has recieved so  
>far in the pass
>if station A is in the list of station B and Station B is in the list of  
>station A I would say it is a confirmed contact.
>
>in most places there are igates that will send the pass to the APRS  
>internet stream and you can check back on aprs.fi or findu.com
>
>-- 
>73 Andre PE1RDW
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