Scope of APRS

• Over 75,000 users worldwide
• 2,500,000 packets handled every day on APRS network, 5,000,000 on APRS-IS
• Relays every 20-30 miles called “digipeaters”
• All linked by home station iGates
• Global links by OSCARs
• Thousands of weather stations
• Telemetry and data everywhere

The distribution of APRS stations just in L.A.

and surrounding areas