[amsat-bb] FTM-100DR APRS path for ISS?

[W3AB/GEO]

Yes, but then the firmware in the radio would need to be updated.

That might be a PITA.

But, IMHO it's worth a try.

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On Jun 1, 2017, 19:37, at 19:37, Angelo Glorioso <n5uxt at hotmail.com> wrote:
>Bob,
>
>
>  Being the father of APRS, I would think a call to Yaesu might result 
>in a Firmware change to add the function.
>
>73,
>
>Angelo
>
>
>
>On 6/1/2017 11:14 AM, Robert Bruninga wrote:
>> Apparently, the current version of the FTM-100DR cannot set an APRS
>path for
>> digipeating via the ISS.
>>
>> W9BU reports:
>>
>> See page 41 of the FTM-100DR APRS manual. Your choices for digipeater
>route
>> are "OFF", "WIDE1-1", or "WIDE1-1,WIDE2-1". Other than those three
>> selections, the route is not configurable.
>>
>> This leaves out via ARISS, or the universal via APRSAT which should
>be
>> supported by all APRS satelliites.
>>
>> Bob, WB4APR
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