I think Curt sums it up very well. I have worked in SAR and have also worked in Government for many years in a job that is faced with the threat of suits many...
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Dave
norsound
Oct 27, 2011 5:49 am
... You missed one obvious answer - the person may not have been there at the time the searchers searched that area....
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Dave
norsound
Oct 27, 2011 5:54 am
Another thought - Does the search controller not have a duty of care of the searchers, by using GPS tracking you know where a searcher is and therefore have a...
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Herb Gerhardt
p151923
Oct 27, 2011 4:35 pm
Also keep in mind, there are those who DONOT want to be found! Some want to commit suicide and some who might be illegal aliens who are afraid of being found....
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Curt, WE7U
we7u
Oct 27, 2011 4:47 pm
... Plus: *) That certain age-range of kids who are scared to be found 'cuz they think their parents will be mad. *) Very young kids that are just plain scared...
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Mykle Raymond
n7jzt
Oct 27, 2011 5:20 pm
... And: *) People with dementia of one sort or another, to one degree or another. *) People with other perceptions of the world - remember the autistic teen ...
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Curt, WE7U
we7u
Oct 27, 2011 5:31 pm
... Yes, the Incident Commander does want to assure that all the searchers are accounted for and safe. One of the tasks for the comms person at base is to...
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nvickroy63
Nov 21, 2011 7:29 pm
3rd Annual Ohio Search and Rescue Conference March 2-4, 2012 Where: Ohio Fire Academy Campus 8895 East Main Street Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 Topics Include: ...
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Mike
pmburesh
Dec 1, 2011 2:19 am
Been a while since I last visited. Have the new TNP with the team tracker module, just working the kinks out right now. New issue is serial to usb adapter that...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Dec 1, 2011 5:16 am
Does the Team Tracker module support APRS directly, or is it using waypoint output from the Kenwood? Have you tried it with a Tracker2? Looks like they...
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Dan Newman
k6mla
Dec 1, 2011 5:00 pm
My SAR team just purchased the team tracker option for TNP and 4 Pryme GPS speaker mics. We haven't received the mics yet. I would love to get APRS to show up...
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Jardy Dawson
jardy72
Dec 1, 2011 5:08 pm
Try www.dmapper.com. This is an interface program that can track 8 teams in the field using APRS trackers, VX-8, or Kenwood radios with GPS and TNC's built...
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Jardy Dawson
jardy72
Dec 1, 2011 5:11 pm
Forgot one thing. If you test the APRS system on another program, turn off and reset your TNC to work. We couldn't get the dmapper program to work right...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Dec 1, 2011 5:27 pm
I sent off an email to them last night to see if I could get a demo copy for compatibility testing. If anyone has any good contacts there, let me know. I...
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Curt, WE7U
we7u
Dec 1, 2011 6:49 pm
... Did I miss the creation of YAML (Yet Another Mailing List) for discussions of the Tracker3? Me want! Don't need/want Windows or Mac support. ;-) I still...
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Scott Miller
n1vg
Dec 2, 2011 3:04 am
Nope, no new mailing list yet. In fact I'll probably consolidate the lists if I can. There aren't any beta units out there yet. Maybe there will be by the ...
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Paul
par1610
Dec 2, 2011 3:07 pm
Hi guys, I have been lurking on this list for a while and was curious if anyone has tried using the KG-UV3D radio and modding it for APRS. I figure the cost...
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CaptALord@...
vhsproducts
Dec 2, 2011 3:20 pm
Byon ( of Byonics) tried one with interesting results. With anything other than a shielded cable, even unconnected to anything on the other end, the ...
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Peter Devanney
pdevanney
Dec 3, 2011 12:23 pm
Curious if anyone on the list has managed to get APRS working with Touratech (TTQV V4) Mapping Software? I have read that it should work but have not been...
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nvickroy63
Dec 9, 2011 6:02 pm
3rd Annual Ohio Search and Rescue Conference March 2-4, 2012 Where: Ohio Fire Academy Campus 8895 East Main Street Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 Topics Include: ...
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wd8arz
Dec 30, 2011 1:03 pm
With the growing world wide concerns that promote a lot of us to run APRS and Emcomm activities of one kind or another, it is not a wonder that there are those...
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Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (...
ldeffenb
Dec 30, 2011 1:30 pm
APRSISCE/32 will parse and display the "X" term from weather data as Radiation: in a station information popup. The only station I'm aware of that is...
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wd8arz
Dec 30, 2011 2:10 pm
Thank you Lynn for your quick informative reply. Will follow up on your information and try to work out my missing links to interface the hardware to the APRS...
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nvickroy63
Jan 2, 2012 6:02 pm
3rd Annual Ohio Search and Rescue Conference March 2-4, 2012 Where: Ohio Fire Academy Campus 8895 East Main Street Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 Topics Include: ...
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nvickroy63
Jan 30, 2012 8:09 pm
3rd Annual Ohio Search and Rescue Conference March 2-4, 2012 Where: Ohio Fire Academy Campus 8895 East Main Street Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 Topics Include: ...
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nvickroy63
Feb 24, 2012 4:24 pm
3rd Annual Ohio Search and Rescue Conference March 2-4, 2012 Where: Ohio Fire Academy Campus 8895 East Main Street Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 Topics Include: ...
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Peter Devanney
pdevanney
Mar 1, 2012 1:46 am
My apologies for the cross post but have not seen any response to my original query on the main APRS SIG My context for this is for use by SAR responders. Most...
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kf6nxq
Mar 2, 2012 1:10 am
A decent explanation of how a path is interpreted as it is digipeated can be found at http://wa8lmf.net/DigiPaths/. This will help answer your questions about...
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n7jzt@...
n7jzt
Mar 2, 2012 3:39 am
Hello Peter, Not having seen many replies, and seen some general references that don't really address your questions, I'll jump in ... and I am involved with...
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Jason R
ke4nyv
Apr 19, 2012 11:22 pm
We finally have MX145H modules back in stock and they are ready to ship out now. http://rpc-electronics.com/rf.php Thanks and please emails us with any...
