#APRSTHURSDAY · STATION

N5HLM

Checked in to 1 APRS Thursday net — a first-timer.

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nets
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streak
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US states
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countries
September 24, 2026
first net
September 24, 2026
most recent
last-known positionLA, US · grid EM32EL

Achievements

Check-in history — most recent first

  1. 2026-09-24LA · EM32elfirst-timerCQ HOTG #APRSThursday N5HLM in Louisiana- blessings

How N5HLM’s check-in reaches the net

When N5HLM sends CQ HOTG from the radio, the packet doesn’t reach the net directly — it hops across the amateur radio network to a digipeater and an iGate, rides APRS-IS worldwide, and any reply retraces the path back down to the radio.

packet out →← replies backYour radioCQ HOTGDigipeaterRF relayiGateRF → internetAPRS-ISthe backboneThe netHOTG worldwide
your check-in leaving the radio messages routing back
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