--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "expeditionradio" <expeditionra...@...> wrote: > > > Graham g0nbd wrote: > > Q1 With ALE can 'I' send a message via a second station ... > > eg send to g0abc via m0abc for example ... > > Yes. If you link with one of the ALE HFN Pilot Stations, > you can relay a text message through it to any other station > that can be linked to the same HFN Pilot Station with ALE > simultaneously on that same channel. > > The text relay command is called "Forward". > The syntax of the command text is: > !CMD FW CALLSIGN MESSAGE > > Upon receiving this command from you, the HFN > Pilot Station will immediately call CALLSIGN via > ALE on the same channel and link with the target > station. Then it will send an AMD containing the > MESSAGE text you sent as the last part of the command line. > > > Q2 if so, what is a good simple software to use (win-xppro based) > > There are 2 software ALE controllers available > for hams: PCALE and Multipsk. > > More ALE info: > http://hflink.com > > More HFN messaging syntax info: > http://hflink.net/bbslink/ > > 73 Bonnie VR2/KQ6XA >
Ok Bonnie, Well looks like its 'close' .. Q .. Can any station be a relay station ? If so how ? Tnx- G ..