Enhance Your SOTA Activities with the 9M2PJU APRS Bot!

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Hello everyone!

I’m thrilled to share a comprehensive user guide for the 9M2PJU APRS Bot. This powerful tool is packed with features that can significantly elevate your APRS experience, especially during SOTA (Summits on the Air) activities. Here’s what you can do with it:

:wrench: Key Features:

  • Weather Reports: Access current forecasts for your location or other APRS stations.
  • Repeater Information: Quickly find the nearest repeaters and their details.
  • Position Data: Locate APRS stations or pinpoint your current position.
  • CWOP Data: Retrieve weather data from Citizen Weather Observer Program stations.
  • Sun and Moon Timings: Get sunrise and sunset times for your location.
  • Satellite Information: Discover upcoming satellite passes and their frequencies.
  • OpenStreetMap Category Search: Easily find locations like police stations, fire stations, and hospitals.
  • DAPNET Messaging: Send messages to DAPNET users directly.
  • Email Position Sharing: Share your current location via email effortlessly.

:rocket: How to Use the Bot:

To get started, you can utilize an APRS transceiver that supports messaging, ensuring you can connect with the nearest TX/RX iGate. Alternatively, various APRS client apps are available for Android and iOS, such as aprsdroid or the aprs.fi app for iOS.

For a complete list of commands, check out the Bot Command List here https://hamradio.my/9m2pju-aprs-bot

I’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences using the bot. Let’s make our SOTA adventures even more enjoyable!

73,
9M2PJU

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