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Aprs – 18, Programming a packet path, New-n – Kenwood TH-D72E User Manual

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APRS – 18

SmartBeaconing Operation:

Speed

Transmission

Interval

Corner

Pegging

Above the Speed>

Operates
normally

Under Speed>
Over
(Only when the set

)

The interval is
calculated using the
following formula:

(Transmission Interval
= x
÷
Speed)

Operates
normally

Below the Speed>

Will not
operate

Transmission Interval Example:
(with = 5, = 70,
= 30 min, = 120 sec)

Speed

Interval

80

120 seconds (2 minutes)

70

120 seconds (2 minutes)

50

168 seconds (2 minutes 48 seconds)

30

280 seconds (4 minutes 40 seconds)

20

420 seconds (7 minutes)

10

840 seconds (14 minutes)

5

1680 seconds (28 minutes)

0

1800 seconds (30 minutes)

Corner Pegging Operation Example:
(with = 28, = 26)

Speed

Slope>

Slope> ÷

Speed (1)

Angle>

(2)

Turn

Threshold
(3)=(1)+(2)

70

26

(x10)

28

31°

50

26

(x10)

28

33°

30

26

(x10)

28

36°

20

26

(x10)

13°

28

41°

10

26

(x10)

26°

28

54°

5

26

(x10)

52°

28

80°

• When the value of “Turn Threshold” exceeds 120º, it is

calculated as 120º.

PROGRAMMING A PACKET PATH

Access Menu 3H0.

Select the packet path type from “New-N”, “Relay”,
“Region”, or “Others”.

When you press [MHz], the “ ” icon appears on the left
side of the packet path type, showing the current used
information.

New-N:

This digipeat type has been used mainly in North America,
but is now used worldwide.

1 Set the to “New-N”, then press [MHz].

2 Set WIDE 1-1 to “Off” or “On”.

• Set to “On” to use the digipeater of the Fill-in

type (RELAY type) with .

• When set to “On”, 1 packet path in addition to

can be used, as per the setting.

3 Select the relay step number for the

setting.

• You can confirm the setting contents in [ ].

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