I'm not sure how the latest build would have improved reception, but if anyone else is as curious as I was, I've generated coverage maps for KC5EVE for his travels on the 29th and 30th. You can see them at:
http://ldeffenb.dnsalias.net.nyud.net/Tracking/Requests/KC5EVE* There are a few holes along the route, but when it had coverage, it had nice coverage! Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - APRS Infrastructure Visualization Mark Cheavens wrote: > On one of my "to do" lists has been to update the firmware in my > T2-135 to the "latest development build" (June 09) for a while. > > I finally got around to it AFTER a long trip (4k miles). The trip was > frustrating at how FEW packets got decoded. (displayed on the Nuvi) > > From my initial testing last night and this morning, all I can say > is WOW!!!! What an improvement! My normal drive before would result > in about 10% of the packets being decode and displayed, Now it > appears to be near 100%. > > (Now if we can just get timestamp of when the packet arrived into the > Nuvi............) > > As usual, great work Scott! > > Mark > KC5EVE >
