    APRS_setGain(gain);
    APRS_setDirectivity(dir);
 
-   char *comment = "LibAPRS location update" ;
+   char *comment = "LART/1 Beacon" ;
    APRS_sendLoc(comment, strlen(comment));
 }
 

         // this sends a fixed location only
         // beta beta beta
         // dublin QTH
         char * lat = "374226.46N" ;
         char * lon = "1215738.98W" ;
         int h = 234 ;

         locationUpdate(lat,lon,h) ;
         Serial.print(F("sent lat: ")) ;
         Serial.print(lat) ;
         Serial.print(F(" lon: "));
         Serial.print(lon);
         Serial.print(F(" height: ")) ;
         Serial.println(h) ;
      } else {
         Serial.print(F("sent location disabled")) ;
      }
   }

}

{
   Serial.begin(9600) ;

   lcd.begin(16,2);
   lcd.home();
   lcd.print("LART/1 APRS BEAC"); 
   lcd.setCursor(0,1);
   lcd.print("Call: ") ;
   lcd.print(CALLSIGN) ;
   lcd.print("-") ;
   lcd.print(SSID) ;


   APRS_init(ADC_REFERENCE, OPEN_SQUELCH);
   APRS_setCallsign(CALLSIGN, SSID);
   APRS_printSettings();

   pinMode(BUTTON_SENDLOC_PIN, INPUT_PULLUP);

   Serial.println(F("LART1 APRS Beacon Start")) ;
   Serial.print(F("Version: ")) ;
   Serial.println(VERSION) ;
   Serial.print(F("Callsign ")) ;
   Serial.print(CALLSIGN) ;
   Serial.print(F(" SSID: ")) ;
   Serial.println(SSID) ;


}

