The station’s position and history on the APRS network:
📍 APRS · CT1ETE
How it works
Equipment
- Kenwood TH-D75E (2 m / 70 cm · 5 W) — Built-in GPS and TNC, analog and digital APRS (positions and messages), built-in digipeater, D-STAR and Bluetooth. The most complete of the three for APRS.
- Yaesu FT-5DE (FT5D) (2 m / 70 cm · 5 W) — Built-in GPS (GPS, Beidou, Glonass, Galileo), C4FM and FM, position sharing also over C4FM, Bluetooth for headsets.
- VGC VR-N76 (2 m / 70 cm · 5 W) — GPS/BDS and compass, TNC that works with APRSDroid and WOAD (Winlink), KISS modem for compatible apps, Bluetooth with a phone app.
Frequencies
| MHz | Use |
|---|---|
| 144.800 | APRS in Europe and Africa (IARU Region 1), 1200 bps AFSK, FM. |
| 145.825 | APRS via the ISS (onboard digipeater) and satellites. Follow the pass; it may be active only at times. |
| 432.500 / 433.775 | LoRa APRS is usually on 433 MHz in Europe; check the frequency used in your area before transmitting. |
Network and lookup
aprs.filive
real-time map, history, messages and nearby stations
aprs.fi
APRS-ISnetwork
the server network that iGates connect to
aprs-is.net
aprs.orgdocs
the site of Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, creator of APRS
aprs.org
APRS Foundationdocs
protocol documentation and specifications
aprsfoundation.org
findu.comlive
station and position lookup
findu.com
Software
APRSDroidsoftware
APRS client for Android, with Bluetooth TNC or internet connection
aprsdroid.org
Direwolfsoftware
software TNC, digipeater and iGate
github.com
YAACsoftware
Java APRS client for desktop
ka2ddo.org
Xastirsoftware
APRS client for Linux
xastir.org