Blog
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Working the ISS digipeater from your phone
What the APRS digipeater on the International Space Station is, what you need to reach it, and how APRS Connect handles passes, beacons and messages.
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WIDE1-1, WIDE2-1: choosing an APRS path
What an APRS digipeater path is, what WIDE1-1 and WIDE2-1 ask for, which path suits a mobile or a fixed station, and where APRS Connect shows it.
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A digipeater that waits its turn
APRS Connect 1.8.0 can run your phone as a fill-in digipeater that stays quiet when another digipeater already repeated the packet, or as a wide-area one if that is genuinely your job.
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Where your signal has actually reached a digipeater
The coverage layer in APRS Connect 1.8.0 is a heat map of the places a transmitter provably reached a digipeater from: your own, everyone's, or one digipeater's footprint.
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What's new in APRS Connect 1.8.0
APRS Connect 1.8.0 is on Google Play: an IGate, a digipeater, a digipeater coverage map, pinned stations, a grid square tool, and a tab bar you arrange yourself. Every feature, with a link to its post and its documentation.