At 12:32 PM 11/24/2008, you wrote: > >Hello group, > >I am wondering if I could use my Yaesu 8800 in cross band repeat and >using my D-Star radio amplify my signal and make contact with the >semi local D-Star repeater.
No, that wouldn't work. You would need a GMSK cross band repeater (or better, a regenerator) to pass D-STAR. The normal cross band repeat mode is unlikely to have the right frequency response to pass the GMSK data intact. 73 de VK3JED http://vkradio.com