[Xastir] Tx'd power/gain info

[Mike Markowski]

Curt,

Yup, I'm using compressed posits, so that likely explains it.  I'll give 
it a try tonight without and see how it goes.  Thanks very much!

Mike  AB3AP

Curt, WE7U wrote on 02/02/05 12:18 ET:
> On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Mike Markowski wrote:
> 
> 
>>I'm using the latest CVS snapshot of xastir and notice that my
>>transmitted station info is always the default "Current Power Gain: 4W @
>>40ft HAAT, 2dB omni, range 3.4mi" regardless of how I set the config
>>info.  Yet when I go into File => Configure => Station it shows the
>>correct non-default power, height, gain info I've previously set.  Has
>>anyone else noticed this?
>>
>>Also, after going into the config/station menu, the map display area
>>then correctly shows my power/gain circle (when it's being displayed),
>>but drops back to the 4W/40'/2dB circle after the next ax.25 tx.  Just
>>wondering if I've set up something wrong, or if it's a glitch in the code.
> 
> 
> Are you using compressed posits?  We might not send the PHG info in
> that case.
> 
> Have you looked at your raw packets to see whether the PHG info is
> getting sent?  You can look at it on Findu, or if you're running the
> latest-latest CVS you can look in the View->Incoming packets dialog.
> 
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