Glider RADAR

APRS symbols

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
t	\	Alternate		Tornado	0
u	/	Primary		Truck (18 wheeler)	0
u	\	Alternate (supports overlay)		Truck	0
u	B	Alternate (with overlay)		Truck (Buldozer/construction/Backhoe)	0
u	C	Alternate (with overlay)		Truck (Chlorine Tanker)	0
u	G	Alternate (with overlay)		Truck (Gas)	0
u	H	Alternate (with overlay)		Truck (Hazardous)	0
u	P	Alternate (with overlay)		Truck (Plow or SnowPlow)	0
u	T	Alternate (with overlay)		Truck (Tanker)	0
v	/	Primary		Van	0
v	\	Alternate (supports overlay)		Van	0
w	/	Primary		Water Station	0
w	\	Alternate		Flooding	0
x	/	Primary		xAPRS (Unix)	0
x	\	Alternate		No Symbol	0
y	/	Primary		Yagi @ QTH	0
y	\	Alternate		Skywarn	0
z	/	Primary		Shelter	3
z	\	Alternate (supports overlay)		Shelter	0
z	C	Alternate (with overlay)		Clinic	0
z	G	Alternate (with overlay)		Government building	0
z	M	Alternate (with overlay)		Morgue	0
z	T	Alternate (with overlay)		Triage	0
{	/	Primary		No Symbol	0
{	\	Alternate		Fog	0
|	/	Primary		TNC Stream Switch	0
|	\	Alternate		TNC Stream Switch	0
}	/	Primary		No Symbol	0
}	\	Alternate		No Symbol	0
~	/	Primary		TNC Stream Switch	0