[aprssig] Is the APRS Spec for APRS Data Type Identifier just randomly ignored? Should it be?

[Steve Dimse]

On Aug 18, 2005, at 11:40 AM, James Washer wrote:

> What do you mean by a "BEACON packet below?
>

BEACON packets are what are used in non-APRS packet networks to  
announce presence. Often, but not always, they have a destination of  
BEACON. They are the reason TNCs have a beacon parameter in the first  
place!

Steve K4HG