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Location Tracking

Enable Tracking

  1. Open the Somewear plugin home screen.
  2. Tap TRACKING.
  3. Toggle Tracking to ON.

Set Tracking Intervals

Tracking uses separate intervals for mesh/cell and satellite paths. Set each independently based on available links.

  1. From the TRACKING screen, tap Tracking Interval.
  2. Select an interval for Mesh/Cell.
  3. Select an interval for Satellite.
PathAvailable Intervals
Mesh/Cell5, 15, 30 seconds; 1, 5 minutes
Satellite5, 15, 30 seconds; 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 30 minutes; 1 hour

TRACKING screen showing Tracking toggle ON and Tracking Interval row

Tracking Intervals screen showing Mesh/Cell and Satellite columns

Disable Tracking

Disabling tracking stops all position reporting without changing other network settings.

  1. Open the Somewear plugin home screen.
  2. Tap TRACKING.
  3. Toggle Tracking to OFF.

Verify Tracking Is Working

  • Confirm the Node LED blinks fast blue (paired) or fast green (unpaired) — tracking is active.
  • Ask a teammate to confirm your callsign appears on their ATAK map.