[amsat-bb] Paths through PCsat

["Alan Leech" <alanwl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2 Nov 2001 11:16:29 +1300, Sid Ireson wrote:

> PCsat users:
> In looking at a 18 hour log of PCsat for today, I think there is a
> missunderstanding of how to set the path for an APRS satellite.

> I am amazed that anything gets through this mess...

> What you don't see below is the 5 to 15 copies of EACH packet that I had
> to filter out of the file...

> ZL1***>APRS,W3ADO-1,ZL3AI-4,MARLEY-1*,WIDE3-3:HOT STUFF AT BLUFF..
> ZL2**>APU16K,W3ADO-1,ZL3AI-4,MARLEY-1*,WIDE3-3::ZL2VAL   :i dont think

I cannot speak for the rest of the digied frames, but the excess after
W3ADO-1 are all added by the ZL3AI-4 digipeater to route the frame
through following digi stations to where the satgate can pick them up.
Cheers, 
       Alan. (ZL2VAL)

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