> I was experimenting with a low speed Smart Beacon Profile on a T2 (with
> integrated 5W VHF transceiver) and encountered an unexpectedly high
> beaconing rate when parked.

Are you using Profile Switching?  Do you have "Transmit when swiching to this
profile" enabled?  If so, turn it off.

> My settings were as follows:
> 
> Slow Speed: 0.0 MPH   TX rate:  7193 sec
> High Speed:   4 MPH   TX rate:    61 sec
> Turn angle:  15 deg   Max TX rate: 3 sec
> 
> The shallow turn angle and fast TX rate was set to see if I could reliably
> double beacon on street corners.

Why?  This just adds QRM to the channel.

-- 
Bob Poortinga  K9SQL        <http://www.linkedin.com/in/bobpoortinga>
Bloomington, Indiana  US

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