# pe1rxf-aprs-server

## A dual band APRS digipeater with enhanced telemetry capabilities.

This is the custom software for a self build two band APRS digipeater.
It runs on a Raspberry Pi Zero with Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye.

## In short

It can:

    * Function as a normal digipeater (mono, dual, threefold or cross band)
    * Work as an IGate (RX only or RX/TX)
    * Send and receive APRS messages
    * Display some basic statistics like heard stations.
    * Process and display data from the custom telemetry devices from PE1RXF
    
In has (hardware):

    * Two build in 1200bps AFSK modems
    * Build in LoRa transceiver (SX1278)
    * Build in FM transceiver
    * Connector for external (second) transceiver
    * Two USB ports for a network adapter and something else
    * Real Time Clock
    * Raspberry Pi Zero
    
It has (software):

    * APRX digipeater software for the basic functions
    * Apache2 web server for the user interface
    * LoRa KISS TNC support (repository found at https://git.meezenest.nl/marcel/RPi-LoRa-KISS-TNC)
    * Custom software (from this repository) for extra functionality
    
## Changelog

Can be found [here](CHANGELOG.md)

## Further reading
    
Want to know more? The complete guide (and more) is available on https://www.meezenest.nl/mees

## Screen shots web interface

[Main page](screenshots/screenshot_main_page.png)
[Send message](screenshots/screenshot_send_message.png)
[Telemetry](screenshots/screenshot_telemetry.png)