Joint TAPR/AMSAT Banquet at Dayton 2007
For many years, AMSAT and TAPR have held competing Hamvention dinners
on Friday evening. Given the tremendous overlap in membership and
interest between the two groups, this has always required tough choices.
We're pleased to announce that this year,
* 2007 ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference issues call for papers:
Technical papers are solicited for presentation at the 26th annual ARRL/TAPR
Digital Communications Conference (DCC), Friday-Sunday, September 28-30, in
Hartford, Connecticut. Papers will also be published in the
In a message dated 3/20/2007 7:00:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL
PROTECTED] writes:
IAFC MEMBER ALERT: FOR IMMEDIATE REVIEW
Contact: IAFC Communications Department
www.iafc.org
Common Fireground Noise May Cause
Unintelligibility of Digital Radio Transmissions
Fairfax, Va., Mar.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 5:48 PM
Subject: [tapr-announce] Write Now for PSR
I say again: The editorial staff of TAPR's quarterly newsletter Packet
Status Register (PSR) is busily preparing the next issue (the Dayton
Hamvention
Joint TAPR/AMSAT Banquet at Dayton 2007
For many years, AMSAT and TAPR have held competing Hamvention dinner on
Friday evening. Given the tremendous overlap in membership and interest
between the two groups, this has always required tough choices.
We're pleased to announce that this year,
ARRL Withdraws Regulation by Bandwidth Petition, Plans to Refile
NEWINGTON, CT, Apr 27, 2007 -- The ARRL has announced it's withdrawing its
controversial November 2005 Petition for Rule Making (RM-11306) calling on the
FCC to establish a regulatory regime to segment bands by necessary bandwidth
In a message dated 7/4/2007 5:21:53 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL
PROTECTED] writes:
Write early and write often, is what your TAPR's Packet Status
Register (PSR) editor says as the deadline of PSR approaches. Any and
all contributions to TAPR's quarterly newsletter are welcomed and will
This week: Due to recent 6 10-meter openings, the
RAIN Report reruns a two-part program with Ev Tupis,
W2EV about PropNet propagation tracking using PSK31.
Part 2 (10 minutes)is available at:
http://www.therainreport.com/rainreport_archive/rainreport-7-12-2007.mp3
Part 1 (12 minutes) is
Random QSO Hour 13:00 - 15:00 UTC Meteor Scatter
Saturday July 14, 2007
(This event repeats every week.)
Location: http://www.ykc.com/wa5ufh/
Notes:
RANDOM HOUR “Activity Period”
Call CQ’s on:
Freq: 144.140 MHz 50.260 MHz
Two meters RH 13:00 – 14:00 UTC FSK441A
Six meters RH 14:00 – 15:00
***
The ARRL Letter
Vol. 26, No. 30
July 27, 2007
***
IN THIS EDITION:
* + ARRL Board of Directors Acts on Background Checks, Digital Issues at
July Board Meeting
* +Available on ARRL Audio News http://www.arrl.org/arrlletter/audio/
== ARRL Board of Directors Acts on
- Forwarded Message
In a message dated 8/7/2007 6:48:47 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL
PROTECTED] writes:
The deadline for submissions to TAPR's Packet Status Register (PSR) is
today, but if you have something that is almost ready and only needs a
little more work to be
GAREC-07
IARU International Coordinator for Emergency Communications Hans Zimmermann,
F5VKP/HB9AQS. [S. Khrystyne Keane, K1SFA, Photo]
Almost 100 people interested in Emergency Communications attended GAREC-07,
third global Amateur Radio conference focusing on Emergency Communications and
- Forwarded Message
In a message dated 8/27/2007 11:17:03 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL
PROTECTED] writes:
26th Annual ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference
September 28-30, 2007
Hartford, CT
http://www.tapr.org/dcc
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Hotel Reservations -
- Forwarded Message
From: djs13 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 4:41:46 PM
Subject: [illinoisdigitalham] SDR Seminar at ARRL/TAPR DCC
N4HY to Present Software Defined Radio Seminar at ARRL/TAPR Digital
Communications Conference (Aug 28, 2007) --
http://www.tapr.org/pdf/DCC_2007_Schedule_Preliminary.pdf
Ready
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The upcoming DCC in Hartford, CT has two slots for presenters still open.
In recent years there has been a D-STAR presentation, but this year no
presenter has been identified and Icom is not available to do a presentation
due to other obligations.
I could do an Overview / Introduction
A Beginner's Look at Ham Radio's Digital Future with Jeff Reinhart, AA6JR
http://www.therainreport.com/rainreport_archive/rainreport-8-30-2007.mp3
Sick sense of humor? Visit Yahoo! TV's
Comedy with an
In a message dated 9/4/2007 10:26:10 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL
PROTECTED] writes:
26th Annual ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference
September 28-30, 2007
Hartford, CT
http://www.tapr.org/dcc
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Did you make your hotel reservations?
If you did,
The Necessity of Regulating the Ham Bands by Bandwidth by Rich Moseson, W2VU at
Dayton Hamvention
http://www.therainreport.com/rainreport_archive/rainreport-9-6-2007.mp3
Take the Internet to Go:
- Forwarded Message
From: Jay Maynard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 1:15:49 PM
Subject: NFCC votes to recommend FCC treat all repeaters as repeaters
The membership of the National Frequency Coordinators' Council has voted to
ask the FCC to
There's a Rumble in the Jungle
Posted by: w7psk [EMAIL PROTECTED] w7psk
Date: Thu Sep 20, 2007 6:18 am ((PDT))
The time has come for the annual RUMBLE. Starts on OCT 06 this year,
teams should submit their information soonest so we can get the world
team challenge going.
More
- Forwarded Message
From: John [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 2:17:08 PM
Subject: [frrl] ISS Packet System On Line
Packet is now active on 145.825 simplex but will be shut down prior to
the Soyuz relocation activity planned for Sep 27. No word
Using Winlink to Deliver Email - W3QA Dayton Presentation
http://www.therainreport.com/rainreport_archive/rainreport-9-21-2007.mp3
Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket:
ALE On The Air Week
Posted by: expeditionradio [EMAIL PROTECTED] expeditionradio
Date: Fri Sep 21, 2007 11:50 am ((PDT))
ALE On The Air Week is 5-15 October.
http://hflink.com/aotaw
It is an international readiness event, with direct HF messaging, HF SMS (phone
texting), or short
HF JT65A Demo on You Tube
Posted by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] WA3LTB
Date: Sun Sep 23, 2007 8:48 am ((PDT))
Hello All,
I have placed a demo 20 Meter JT65A QSO on You Tube at:
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=wa3ltb
Click on the link to View it if you are
Randy Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I posted a video the other day about soundcard interfacing. It may help to
explain some of the possibilities.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmsFhz_dyAg
Randy
K7AGE
Introduction to PSK31 - Receiving
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQpBGh9RMEQ
Sample of 20 Meter Activity for PSK31 Introduction Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHNvp7FfP6E
Be a better
GAREC-2007 IARU Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference HFLINK
ALE Presentations
http://www.hflink.com/garec/
HFLINK - HF ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) Emergency Communications Network
http://hflink.com/
RAIN REPORT: The NFCC and Jay Maynard, K5ZC, push for FCC D-STAR Repeater
Clarification (Part One, 13 minutes).
http://www.therainreport.com/rainreport_archive/rainreport-9-27-2007.mp3
Shape Yahoo! in
The Signal From Hell
Hank Greeb, N8XX
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
September 28, 2007
A FYBO QRP contest way up north? Not ’til Hell freezes over! (PS: It did.)
This is an outbuilding typically used as a woodshed, but we found it open and
used it as the 40 meter operating shack. We had to close a
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1572 - September 28, 2007
Amateur Radio Newsline report number 1572 with a release date of
Friday, September 28, 2007 to follow in 5-4-3-2-1.
The following is a Q-S-T. The National Frequency Coordinators' Council
asks the FCC to declare all digital voice
30-meter POP Announcement
Posted by: Ev Tupis [EMAIL PROTECTED] w2ev
Date: Mon Oct 1, 2007 7:05 pm ((PDT))
Announcing the October 2007 Weekend 30-meter POP (Play On PropNET)
From October 6, UTC through October 7, 2359 UTC
Mark the Play on PropNET Weekend on Your Calendar
Play on PropNET is a two-day, worldwide event designed to promote PSK31 and
propagation study on the 30 meter band. This event, scheduled for UTC
October 6 -2359 October 7, will be on 10.1395 MHz. Simply download PropNetPSK,
a free PropNET
30m Afternoon PSK Ragchew - Tue Wed Afternoons, 10/2/2007, 12:00 pm
Posted by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue Oct 2, 2007 3:56 am ((PDT))
Reminder from: 30meterPSKGroup Yahoo! Group
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/30meterPSKGroup/cal
30m Afternoon PSK Ragchew - Tue Wed
RAIN REPORT: The NFCC and Jay Maynard, K5ZC, push for FCC D-STAR Repeater
Clarification (Part Two, 14 minutes).
http://www.therainreport.com/rainreport_archive/rainreport-10-5-2007.mp3
Be a better
== ARRL/TAPR CELEBRATE 26TH ANNUAL DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE
The ARRL and TAPR held their 26th Annual Digital Communications
Conference this past weekend, September 28-30, in Hartford, Connecticut.
The DCC is an international forum for radio amateurs to meet, publish
their work and
Rick -
I've seen you mention these negatives about D-STAR several times on various
lists so I've felt compelled to respond.
I grew up in a rural area of Wisconsin similar to where you live. In a low
density area of population is difficult to support many things out of the
mainstream
Video of Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) use of D-STAR
http://youtube.com/watch?v=q8dUJp0rc0g
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New RTTY Contesting Survey
Posted by: Don Hill AA5AU [EMAIL PROTECTED] aa5au
Date: Wed Oct 17, 2007 10:08 pm ((PDT))
Please participate in a new rttycontesting.com survey at:
http://www.rttycontesting.com/2007survey/survey_oct07.html
This survey will last 2 weeks and will be closed on
ARRL's HF Digital Handbook
-- by Steve Ford, WB8IMY
ARRL’s HF Digital Handbook is your guide to understanding the most active HF
digital communication modes in use today. There is something here for every
radio operator—beginners and more advanced operators alike. And, as this
technology
In a message dated 10/23/2007 6:09:59 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL
PROTECTED] writes:
It is time to get to work on the next issue of TAPR's quarterly
newsletter, Packet Status Register (PSR).
If you would like to contribute an article for the newsletter, your
contribution would be
- Forwarded Message
From: jk1zrw [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 9:56:15 PM
Subject: Re: UT118 Adaptor
--- Tony Langdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 10:45 AM 10/26/2007, you wrote:
Yes, it works any band. Only requirement is AF bandwidth of your
rig.
If
ALE400 – Narrow band ALE mode now available
Patrick F6CTE has announced that a narrow band version of the popular Automatic
Link Establishment (ALE) software is now available.
On the HFLink Yahoo group he writes:
For those interested in doing ALE and ARQ FAE using a narrow bandwidth (400
This project is to create a small board that when plugged into a PC USB port,
will provide an interface to a DVSI digital voice VOCODER chip. The idea is to
be able to use a PC and soundcard and listen and talk to a D-Star voice data
stream over the internet. Other uses would be to create a
- Forwarded Message
From: John [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 4:50:26 PM
Subject: Balloon Launch
10 MHz Amateur Radio balloon to cross the Atlantic
Amateurs at the University of Tennessee Amateur Radio Club are
launching a balloon with a beacon in the 10 MHz Amateur
TAPR Packet Status Register Online
Quarterly Journal of Technical, Non-Technical User Digital Information
Articles
http://www.tapr.org/psr.html
For Information Discussion about ALL the Ham Radio Digital Modes:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/illinoisdigitalham/
11 November IARU EmCom Party : ALE- SSB Ham Net (Sunday)
Posted by: expeditionradio [EMAIL PROTECTED] expeditionradio
Date: Sat Nov 10, 2007 6:59 pm ((PST))
The IARU EmCom Party is today, Sunday 11 November.
IARU EmCom Party on-the-Air is an *emergency communication
exercise*, not a
Call for papers at 12th Annual Southeastern VHF Society Conference
The Southeastern VHF Society is calling for the submission of papers and
presentations for the upcoming 12th Annual Southeastern VHF Society Conference
to be held in Orlando, Florida on April 25th and 26th, 2008.
Papers and
AO-16 soundcard BPSK demodulator
Wouter Jan Ubbels PE4WJ has produced a JAVA 1200 bit/s BPSK AX.25 soundcard
demodulator for a PC.
This is especially useful for the Amateur Radio satellite AO-16.
A Beta version of the software can be downloaded from:
http://home.casema.nl/b.ubbels/Warbler.htm
New release of MULTIPSK
Patrick Lindecker F6CTE has made available the latest version of his popular
data mode software MULTIPSK 4.5
He writes:
The new release of MULTIPSK (4.5), CLOCK (1.7.6) and MULTIDEM (2.1.1) are in my
Web site http://f6cte.free.fr/
The main mirror site is Earl's,
Building Wireless Community Networks
-- 2nd edition, by Rob Flickenger
This book is about getting people online using wireless network technology. The
802.11b standard (also known as WiFi) makes it possible to network towns,
schools, neighborhoods, small business, and almost any kind of
802.11 Wireless Networks: The Definitive Guide
-- by Matthew S. Gast
Creating and administering wireless networks.
As we all know by now, wireless networks offer many advantages over fixed (or
wired) networks. Foremost on that list is mobility, since going wireless frees
you from the tether of
APRS -- Moving Hams on Radio and the Internet
-- A Guide to the Automatic Position Reporting System
by Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
APRS is among the most popular activities using personal computers in ham radio
applications. Getting started often requires little more than a VHF radio and
computer.
- Forwarded Message
From: Patrick Ryan KC6VVT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 8:56:12 PM
Subject: [illinoisdigitalham] ARRLWeb Survey ongoing now
ARRLWeb Survey ongoing now
side bar at www.arrl.org
Do you have any active D-STAR systems in your
ARRLWeb Survey Results
Poll date: October 13, 2006
Do you foresee the development of a digital mode within the next 10 years that
will become so popular among hams it will overshadow CW, SSB or FM?
Yes 48.9 % (2104)
No 51.1 % (2198)
Total votes: 4302
Note: You may vote only once. This
- Forwarded Message
From: John [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 4:21:10 PM
Subject: [frrl] PSK without at Computer
http://www.amqrp.org/kits/nue-psk31/index.html
I got this link from ken, N9WCX.
73,
John
Yahoo! Groups Links
Michigan DX Association PSK Death Match
Saturday, December 15 00:00Z - Sunday December 16 24:00Z
http://www.mdxa1.org/deathmatch.html
Be a better sports nut! Let your teams follow you
with Yahoo
National Packet Radio Registry
USPacket.org is happy to announce our National Packet Radio Registry.
This is a registry for US Packet operators who would like to exchange Packet
mail with other radio hams.
To register your packet address with the NPRR, send a personal Packet message
to:
ARRLWeb Survey Results
Poll date: November 16, 2007
Do you have any active D-STAR systems in your area?
Yes, several 21.9 % (611)
Yes, one 11.9 % (331)
No, but one is going on the air soon 3.4 % (96)
No, but we're in the planning stages 3.5 % (98)
No 43.0 % (1200)
I've never heard
Do you plan to treat yourself to a D-Star radio for Christmas? Amateur Radio
Newsline is conducting a very unscientific survey to see how many are and how
many are not.
Its easy to participate: Just take your web browser to
http://www.arnewsline.org/ and scroll down the page until you see the
Thanks From TARA Melee Committee
Posted by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] mrbill19532000
Date: Sun Dec 2, 2007 2:27 pm ((PST))
Howdy Folks:
On behalf of TARA's Digital Contesting Team I'd like to personally thank all
of you that once again participated in this year's running of
2008 ARRL RTTY Round-Up Rules
General Rules
Object: Amateurs worldwide contact and exchange QSO information with other
amateurs using digital modes (Baudot RTTY, ASCII, AMTOR, PSK31, and
Packet—attended operation only) on 80, 40, 20, 15, and 10 meter bands. Any
station may work any other
Planning is underway for the 22nd annual SW Ohio Digital Symposium to be held
from approximfrom 8 AM to approximately 4:30 PM EST, Saturday, January 12, 2008
in Thesken Hall, on the Middletown Campus of Miami University, Middletown,
Ohio. If you have a particular subject of interest which
New Digital Voice Mode FDMDV
A new Digital Voice mode FDMDV has been announced on the N1SU.com website. It
claims to be able to require a bandwidth of only 1.1 kHz.
The website says:
FDMDV is the latest digital voice mode on HF - it caters to high quality
digital voice under poor band
Chicago Amateur Radio Group
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ChicagoAmateurRadio/join/
The Chicago Amateur Radio Yahoo Group is dedicated to promoting closer
communication and sharing of amateur radio knowledge technique among fellow
amateur radio enthusiasts.
The goals of the Chicago Amateur
RAIN Report: Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, Talks About a New Direction for APRS
http://www.therainreport.com/rainreport_archive/rainreport-12-6-2007.mp3
Looking for last minute shopping deals?
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PSK31 Operating Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaAXMzGIUGA
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PSK31 Transmitter Level Adjustment Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3CwHaX7t5M
Looking for last minute shopping deals?
Find them fast with Yahoo! Search.
Hellschreiber Demonstration Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR-EmyEBVqA
Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page.
http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs
Misleading and Incorrect Rumors Surround IARU Region 2 Band Plan
Misleading and incorrect rumors are surrounding the recently revised band plan
of IARU Region 2, adopted at its triennial conference in Brazil in September.
The following statement was authorized by ARRL President Joel Harrison,
HAM RADIO POLITICS: THE ARRL RESPONDS TO CQ EDITORIAL REGARDING REGION 2
BANDPLAN
The President of the American Radio Relay League has responded to a C-Q
Magazine editorial dealing with the soon to be in place Region 2 bandplan and
also to our coverage of the story here on Newsline. Joel
Update on new Digital Voice Mode FDMDV
The new Amateur Radio Digital Voice mode FDMDV, which has a bandwidth of just
1.1 kHz, seems from initial tests to produce good results.
FDMDV achieves it's very low bandwidth, just 1.1 kHz, by a combination of a low
sample rate and having no Forward
- Forwarded Message
From: K8CM [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 8:58:05 AM
Subject: [illinoisdigitalham] SWO Digital and Technical Symposium
The 22nd annual Southwest Ohio Digital and Technical Symposium will
be held from 8 AM to approximately
Winlink Can Be Reliable in Emergencies
With the storms in the Pacific Northwest dying down, throughout it all, Amateur
Radio operators were there to help. After a visit on December 4 to the Oregon
town of Vernonia, Governor Ted Kulongoski said, I'm going to tell you who the
heroes were from
New release (4.6) of MULTIPSK (PSK250 - DTM/DBM)
Posted by: Patrick Lindecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] f6cte
Date: Sat Dec 15, 2007 5:49 pm ((PST))
New release (4.6) of MULTIPSK
Pour les francophones: la version française de ce message se trouve sur mon
site (http://f6cte.free.fr). Il suffit
Minnesota / Minneapolis Use of D-STAR 1.2 GHz High-Speed Data
http://www.14567.org
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know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now.
MP3 Recordings of Amateur Radio Data Modes
The British Amateur Radio Teledata Group (BARTG) has made available MP3s of the
sounds of various Digital Modes.
With the proliferation of different Amateur Radio digital modes in recent
years, it can be difficult for the newcomer to identify what
New YouTube PSK31 tutorial videos
Randy K7AGE has recently put a couple of new PSK31 tutorial videos on YouTube.
PSK31 Transmitter Level Adjustment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3CwHaX7t5M
PSK31 - Operating
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaAXMzGIUGA
Randy has previously posted several
New release of FDMDV - Amateur Radio Digital Voice
A new version (10a-Dec-07) of the Digital Voice mode FDMDV is now available
from the N1SU.com website.
This mode is remarkable in that it occupies a bandwidth of only 1.1 kHz as
against the 2.4 kHz needed for an SSB signal.
The new version
N0HR Software Resources
N0HR's ham radio website, http://www.n0hr.com has many free resources for ham
radio:
The Ham Radio Toolbar for Internet Explorer Firefox:
http://www.n0hr.com/Ham_Radio_Toolbar.htm
HamLinks is a free ham radio toolbar that extends your (Internet Explorer or
ARRL RTTY/Digital Mode Round-Up
Date: Saturday January 5-6, 2008
Location: Baudot RTTY, ASCII, AMTOR, PSK31, and Packet—attended operation only
on 80, 40, 20, 15, and 10 meter bands
Notes: 2008 ARRL RTTY Round-Up Rules
General Rules
Object: Amateurs worldwide contact and exchange QSO
N0HR Software Resources
N0HR's ham radio website, http://www.n0hr.com has many free resources for ham
radio:
The Ham Radio Toolbar for Internet Explorer Firefox:
http://www.n0hr.com/Ham_Radio_Toolbar.htm
HamLinks is a free ham radio toolbar that extends your (Internet Explorer or
Digital Radio Century Club JT65A New Years Crawl
Date: Monday December 31, 2007
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: JT65A ONLY on 20M or 40M ONLY (suggested frequencies - 14074.077
7035.40)
Notes: Announcing the Digital Radio Century Club New Years Crawl
Date : January 1 2008
Time : Z
ARRL Continuing Education Course Registration (Jan 2, 2008) -- Registration
remains open through Sunday, January 6, 2008 for these online courses beginning
on Friday, January 18, 2008: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Level 2
(EC-002); Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Level 3
- Forwarded Message
From: Tom Power [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 2, 2008 5:08:13 PM
Subject: [illinoisdigitalham] Kenwood NEXEDGE
Did anyone else notice Kenwood's announcement of their new NEXEDGE
Land Mobile system?. Looks like Kenwood's version of
APRS Meteor Scatter Email System
Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, US Naval Academy Satellite Lab, Annapolis, MD
The self plotting of APRS packets and global connectivity of the APRS-Internet
System (APRS-IS) makes it ideal for an Emergency Meteor Scatter Email System. .
The mission objective is to be
Oregon Governor Allocates $250,000 for Digital Communications Network
The State of Oregon's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) received $250,000
from Governor Ted Kulongoski's Strategic Reserve Fund to further develop and
enhance a statewide Amateur Radio digital communications network,
http://www.swohdigi.org/
Twenty Second Annual Southwest Ohio
Digital Symposium
Saturday 12 January 2008
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Planning is underway for the 22nd annual SW Ohio Digital Symposium to be held
from approximfrom 8 AM to approximately 4:30 PM EST, Saturday, January 12, 2008
in
- Forwarded Message
From: Patrick Ryan KC6VVT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 1:15:36 PM
Subject: [illinoisdigitalham] APRS W9YJ-11 Near Space balloon experiment (time
critical)
Currently tracking a balloon carrying APRS over Canada launched
30 Meter VK/ZL/Pacific Digital Weekend
When: Weekend of February 9/10 2008
Time: For convenience of Universal Time and a reference point this 'Free and
Easy' activity will start around 0600Z on the 9th and end 1900Z on the 10th of
February
Where: 10.138 to 10.145 KHZ
Modes: PSK31 RTTY or
RTrak Now Available for Order
Posted by: Jason Rausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] ke4nyv
Date: Thu Jan 17, 2008 6:13 pm ((PST))
RPC Electronics is happy to announce that we are
taking pre-orders for our brand new RTrak All-In-One
APRS tracker.
The RTrak is the first true all in one APRS tracking
Contest Announcement: Valentine Sprint
Posted by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] melachri
Date: Fri Jan 18, 2008 4:05 pm ((PST))
The PODXS 070 club is pleased to announce a new contest, coming up on Friday
night, 15 February. The Valentine Sprint will help you PSK contesters fill
New release of FDMDV Digital Voice
A new verion of the Amateur Radio digital voice software FDMDV is available.
FDMDV version 6-Jan-2008 is now out of beta testing and proves to be stable. It
includes various fixes related to incompatibility with different soundcards and
PCs.
On some PCs
RAIN Report: John Tipka, W8UL, and Bo Lindfors talk about NTS MARS Use of
Digital Technology (12 minutes)
http://www.therainreport.com/rainreport_archive/rainreport-2-1-2008.mp3
Be a better friend,
Dates for ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference in Chicago Announced (Feb
4, 2008) --
The Tucson Amateur Packet Radio Corporation (TAPR) has announced that the 2008
ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference will take place September 26-28 at
the Holiday Inn Hotel in Elk Grove Village,
Conferences:
ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference
The 27th DCC
September 26-28, 2008 - Chicago , Illinois
Introduction
Mark your calendar and start making plans to attend the premier technical
conference of the year, the 27th Annual ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications
Conference
Wefax Now Free If You Own CSS Products
Creative Services Software announced today that users who have purchased
Pacterm or PKTerm 1.5 or later now can use Wefax for Windows at no additional
charge.
The new release of Wefax for Windows uses the Pacterm or PKTerm serial numbers
and keys.
DV Dongle Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z68aSuQnhDE
DV Dongle Information
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DV Dongle Ordering Information
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SDR Presentation Announced for Chicago ARRL/TAPR DCC(Digitial Communications
Conference) Sunday Seminar
'Software Radio Through the Looking-Glass'
Phil Harman, VK6APH
One of the most exciting, and rapidly evolving, aspects of Ham Radio is that of
Software Defined Radios. What was initially
TAPR PSR
Winter 2008 PSR
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DCC / Fall 2007 PSR
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DCC (Digital Communications Conference) - Chicago, September
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