[W8MWA] Attention APRS Fans & Users

[Josh Smith]

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Josh Smith <juicewvu at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Jacob Tennant <k8jwt at comcast.net> wrote:
>> We now have a new 24/7/365 digipeater for the greater Morgantown area!!!
>>
>> W8MWA-3 just went online today from N8OZY¹s garage and it is working great
>> as even I can hit it from my place on a crappy antenna with 5 watts.
>>
>> Lets see some more APRS activity now that we have a digipeater of our very
>> own...
>>
>> Jake K8JWT
> <snip>
>
> Jake, Randy,
>
> I seen this pop up on my xastir screen earlier this evening.  Thanks a
> lot for the great work.  I look forward to having expanded digi
> coverage in the area.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josh Smith
> KD8HRX
> email/jabber:  juicewvu at gmail.com
> phone:  304.237.9369(c)
>

I was able to bounce a few packets through the digi on RF this evening
using 5 watts and a magmount on top of my yukon parked in my basement
garage in Sabraton.  Great coverage!

Out of curiosity what sort of hardware is the digi using?


Thanks,
-- 
Josh Smith
KD8HRX
email/jabber:  juicewvu at gmail.com
phone:  304.237.9369(c)