#APRSTHURSDAY · STATION

VE6BR

Checked in to 4 APRS Thursday nets.

4
nets
4
streak
0
US states
1
countries
March 2, 2023
first net
March 23, 2023
most recent

last-known location CA

Achievements

Check-in history — most recent first

  1. 2023-03-23Happy #APRSThursday. Lets break APRS, hi hi!
  2. 2023-03-16Happy #APRSThursday from Okotoks,Alberta,Canada 73
  3. 2023-03-09Happy #APRSThursday, de Bruce in Okotoks,Alberta,Canada
  4. 2023-03-02first-timerHappy #APRSThursday! My first time checking in. 73

How VE6BR’s check-in reaches the net

When VE6BR 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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