At 08:14 AM 7/23/2010, you wrote:

>Donald,
>
>Maybe you don't need a repeater right away. Try simplex with your 
>fellow Dstar hams. I've been working to promote simplex activity by 
>having a simplex 'event' the second sunday of each month. We plan to 
>kick this off on Aug 8,2010.

D-StAR got off to a roaring start here in Melbourne on simplex.  The 
simplex frequency was full of D-STAR traffic, until the first 
repeater came to town. :)  I bought into D-STAR a month or two before 
the repeater went up and had a ball on simplex.

73 de VK3JED / VK3IRL
http://vkradio.com

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