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'''A'''utomatic '''P'''acket '''R'''eporting '''S'''ystem, its original (and correct) meaning, and
'''A'''utomatic '''P'''acket '''R'''eporting '''S'''ystem, its original (and correct) meaning, and


'''A'''utomatic '''P'''osition '''R'''eporting '''S'''ystem - this came about because position reporting became one of its main uses in ham radio.
== Links==
* [http://www.aprs.org/  APRS organisation]


'''A'''utomatic '''P'''osition '''R'''eporting '''S'''ystem - this came about because position reporting became one of its main uses in ham radio.
* Wikipedia link [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_Position_Reporting_System APRS]


Wikipedia link [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_Position_Reporting_System APRS]
* [http://www.winaprs.com/ WinAPRS.com]

Revision as of 01:03, 16 August 2008


Related wiki pages: Packet

What is it?

APRS has two meanings :

Automatic Packet Reporting System, its original (and correct) meaning, and

Automatic Position Reporting System - this came about because position reporting became one of its main uses in ham radio.

Links