The following APRS symbols is currently supported. Please note that the description of each symbol is based on a combination of the version 1.1 spec. and the version 1.2 spec. from www.aprs.org (and on usages that we have found to be common).
In this list we include all primary symbols, all default alternate symbols, all overlayed alternate symbols that has a specified description and all overlayed alternate symbols that is used by some station.
C1 | T2 | Type | Icon | Description | Stations3 |
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I | / | Primary |
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TCP/IP network station | 0 |
I | \ | Alternate |
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Rain Shower | 0 |
J | / | Primary |
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No Symbol | 0 |
J | \ | Alternate |
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Lightning | 0 |
K | / | Primary |
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School | 0 |
K | \ | Alternate |
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Kenwood HT | 0 |
L | / | Primary |
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Logged-ON user (or PC User) | 0 |
L | \ | Alternate |
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Lighthouse | 0 |
M | / | Primary |
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MacAPRS | 0 |
M | \ | Alternate |
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No Symbol | 0 |
N | / | Primary |
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NTS Station | 0 |
N | \ | Alternate |
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Navigation Buoy | 0 |
O | / | Primary |
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Balloon | 3 |
O | \ | Alternate (supports overlay) |
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Rocket (amateur) | 0 |
O | B | Alternate (with overlay) |
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Blimp (non-rigid airship) | 0 |
O | C | Alternate (with overlay) |
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Constant Pressure Balloon - Long duration | 0 |
O | M | Alternate (with overlay) |
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Manned Balloon | 0 |
O | R | Alternate (with overlay) |
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Rocket bearing Balloon (Rockoon) | 0 |
O | T | Alternate (with overlay) |
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Teathered Balloon | 0 |
P | / | Primary |
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Police | 0 |
P | \ | Alternate |
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Parking | 0 |
Q | / | Primary |
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TBD | 0 |
Q | \ | Alternate |
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Quake | 0 |
R | / | Primary |
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Recreational Vehicle | 0 |
R | \ | Alternate |
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Restaurant (generic) | 0 |
R | 7 | Alternate |
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Restaurant (7/11) | 0 |
R | K | Alternate |
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Restaurant (KFC) | 0 |
R | M | Alternate |
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Restaurant (McDonalds) | 0 |
R | T | Alternate |
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Restaurant (Taco Bell) | 0 |
S | / | Primary |
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Shuttle | 0 |