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82 BEACON TX
Beacon transmission setting.
Setting Item:
AUTO :
OFF / ON / SMART
INTERVAL:
30 sec - 60 min
PROPORTIONAL: OFF / ON
DECAY:
OFF / ON
LOW SPEED:
1 - 99
RATE LIMIT:
5sec - 180sec
Default:
AUTO :
OFF
INTERVAL: 5min
PROPORTIONAL: ON
DECAY: ON
LOW SPEED:
5
RATE LIMIT:
30sec
Explanation:
Set the method the APRS BEACON is automatically transmitted.
AUTO:
OFF:
Your station beacon will not be sent automatically.
ON:
Your station beacon will be sent automatically. Send at a
transmission interval set using “INTERVAL”. However,
when "DECAY" is set to ON, the transmission interval will
be gradually increase to a maximum of 30 minutes when
your station is not moving (stationary).
SMART: Perform automatic transmission using the SmartBeacon-
ing™ function. This setting can be selected only when the
status setting of [96 SmartBeaconing] in the setup menu is
set to TYPE 1 - TYPE 3, and [93 MY POSITION SET] is set
to GPS.
INTERVAL:
Setting the time interval for automatically sending an APRS
beacon. If [97 SmartBeaconing] is set to ON the setting for
INTERVAL is ignored.
PROPORTIONAL: OFF:
The transmission will be in accordance with the address
selected under [83 DIGI PATH] in the set-up menu.
ON:
The digipeater address set in [83 DIGI PATH] on the
setup menu is automatically changed (thinning out) when
sending. When this function is set to ON, packet update
will be carried out in detail for close distances while relay
steps are spread out to reduce frequency congestion for
long distances.
The settings will become void when [83 DIGI PATH] is set
to OFF, FULL 1 and FULL 2.
DECAY:
OFF: The APRS beacon transmission time interval is not
extended.
ON:
When DECAY is set to ON and your station enters into the
stop mode, the APRS beacon transmission time interval
will gradually be extended (to a maximum of 30 minutes).
