I'm just testing at the moment, at multiple locations, so haven't built anything. Using the telescoping antennas on the mag-mount that comes with the dongles. Each dongle came with two screw-on whips, one short, one long. I adjust them for the band I'm playing with at the time.
On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Brian Heaton <[email protected]> wrote: > Curt, > > What antenna are you using? One of the coax collinears with construction > articles on the bet or something different? > On Feb 25, 2016 2:02 PM, "Curt Mills" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Yea, already added that but haven't checked it in yet. Also switched on > AGC > > in the RTL dongle and am receiving many more airplanes: > > > > ./dump1090 --interactive --net --aggressive --enable-agc > > > > On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 1:37 PM, David Brooke G6GZH < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 01:11:25PM -0800, Curt Mills wrote: > > > > I should have thought of that! If you're using the same callsign to > > > inject > > > > as you're using in your Xastir instance, Xastir "adopts" those APRS > > Items > > > > as its own and starts retransmitting them. We use that to good effect > > in > > > > some instances to get Xastir to do that very thing. > > > > > > Ah OK. I've not really used Items but that would explain the delay if > > > it's maintaining an Item it thinks it is responsible for. > > > > > > > Switch to a different SSID for injection and that problem should go > > away. > > > > > > Thanks for the explanation. I'll do that. > > > > > > It might be worth a warning in the comments so that others can be saved > > > from the same embarrassment. 8-) > > > > > > David G6GZH > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Xastir mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Curt, WE7U > > http://wetnet.net/~we7u > > http://www.sarguydigital.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Xastir mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > [email protected] > http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir > -- Curt, WE7U http://wetnet.net/~we7u http://www.sarguydigital.com _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://xastir.org/mailman/listinfo/xastir
