The APRS Foundation: Carrying Bob Bruninga’s Vision Forward
How a volunteer-led organization is working to keep the Automatic Packet Reporting System open, interoperable,…
Why Do Japan’s APRS-IS Servers Run on FreeBSD? A Deep Dive Into status.aprs2.net
Introduction: What Is APRS-IS and Why Does The OS Matter? If you open https://status.aprs2.net/ right…
The Ultimate “DIY APRS TNC”: A Deep Dive into the ESP32APRS Audio Project
For years, if you wanted to set up a serious APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System)…
Bridging the Analog-Digital Divide: A Deep Dive into ‘APRS pro’ for iOS
For decades, the Amateur Radio world has been somewhat bifurcated. On one side, you have…
A Look at PinPoint APRS: Field-Tested, Feature-Packed, and Free
If you’ve ever been involved in emergency communications, public service events, or even casual ham…
Understanding Emission Designators for APRS and Digital Modes on 2m and 70cm Bands
When working with APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System), digital modes, or new technologies like LoRa…
Understanding RSSI & SNR in APRS LoRa: What Do These Numbers Mean?
If you’ve ever looked at APRS LoRa logs and seen cryptic numbers like -127 and…
Generating APRS-IS Passcodes the Easy Way, with Python
If you’ve ever set up an APRS client like Xastir , APRSdroid , or YAAC…
How to Set Up aprsc on FreeBSD – Lightweight APRS-IS Server
If you're running FreeBSD and want to set up your own APRS-IS server node, aprsc…