One station, VA3ROM-10, in Thunder Bay, Ontario creates actual APRS objects that he sends out over the APRS-IS for Lake Superior traffic. In this case the ships are visible to all internet stations, but I'm not sure if there are any other stations that do this in addition to just feeding to APRS.FI.
Brett On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Tapio Sokura <[email protected]> wrote: > David wrote: > >> Hi....i understand that ships in VK waters show up in aprs.fi >> here in Townsville,Queensland there is a recieving station on Cape >> Cleveland and it recieves the AIS sigs from the ships....im not sure as to >> how aprs.fi gets the data >> > > aprs.fi gets the AIS data via direct feeds from AIS receiving stations and > also via other websites that participate in a kind of AIS sharing system. It > has nothing to do with APRS or APRS-IS, except that you can see both on one > website. > > Tapio > > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir > _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
