i have found from doing a lot of playing around with service montor 2.75 is the 
best for being herd. i fianlly gave in today and placed a big order with Argent 
Data Systems.
K7CDL
Ron Swart

--- In [email protected], "Fred Hillhouse" <fmhillho...@...> wrote:
>
> 4) I can hear the packets fine with my stand alone HT radio, with APRS. They
> should like everyone elses packets. But maybe I do need  to adjust the
> volume settings (what is that command?) so that the  modulation is improved.
> Maybe I am undermodulating the packet, with my audio from the TRACKER?
>  
>  
> My guess is that under modulating the packet is rarely the problem. In
> actually the greatest fault is too much modulation. More means better,
> right? No. Many directions say to start at max and work down until the
> signal sounds good again. I have never been successful doing that. I can't
> hear the difference between an over modulated signal to one that is good.
>  
> My method of setting the output is to turn the TXLEVEL to 0 and work up from
> there. When I hear a signal, I stop and that is usually good. I have bumped
> it up a couple of levels but I have not found it to be detrimental. What is
> a 'good signal' to me? Glad you asked. I listen with another radio and when
> I can hear the audio, I am happy.
>  
> You are better off not being as high as 3.5 kHz, than being over it.
>  
> I did recently get a deviation meter and will have to go in a measure my
> current settings. I am curious where they really ended up.
>  
>  
> Best regards,
>  
> Fred
>


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