Essex Ham operates a receive-only APRS iGate on 144.800 MHz, using a Raspberry Pi and RTL-SDR receiver. It relays eligible local radio packets to the APRS internet network.
Last APRS-IS activity: 25 Oct 2026, 22:29:42 GMT (46 minutes ago)
Last APRS path: TCPIP*,qAC,T2UK
Station comment: Essex Ham APRS iGate using DireWolf on RPi+RTL-SDR
Data checked: 25 Oct 2026, 23:15:18 GMT. API responses cached for 5 minutes.
Status is inferred from reports received by aprs.fi, not a direct power or service check on the Raspberry Pi. A station beacon confirms APRS-IS connectivity, not RF packet forwarding.
Station information and reception statistics | Live APRS map | Historical iGate log
Network data courtesy of aprs.fi.
Live APRS Map for Essex
Here’s a real-time APRS map showing amateur radio activity in Essex and the surrounding area. Click on a marker for information about an APRS station or receiver site.
The map above shows APRS information received from the live network, but may not include every active station or receiver site. For a more comprehensive view, visit the aprs.fi interactive APRS map.
