Tried to connect tonight to the REF001 with my new NQSMHS. As soon as it connects it disconnects me. Any ideas? Thanks
--- In dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com, Mark Thompson <wb9qzb_gro...@...> wrote: > > FYI > > ----- Forwarded Message ---- > From: Kermit Carlson <w...@...> > To: f...@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Fri, August 27, 2010 10:32:53 AM > Subject: [frrl] FRRL W9CEQ D-Star and Refelctor -001 > > Hello ALL; > > We have great news concerning the FRRL > D-Star systems - Thanks to Dean Holste KC9EOQ > the computer that powers D-Star REF001 has been > replaced. The orignal server had been overhwelmed > at times keeping up with processor power which resulted > in dropped connections that timed-out on lost > copnnection- keeping pings to the connected client repeaters. > With the replacement system that Dean has > provided the problem no longer exists and REF001 now > provides operation that is far more dependable and stable > than ever before.. > > The REF001 system is know in the D-Star World > as the Internationsl MEGA reflector and it located > here in Aurora, IL. Using this system the FRRL plays > host to the D-Star world as the general calling and working > reflector channel on REF001-C; it also hosts the Illinois > D-Star nets on REF001-B; while the third channel known > as REF001-A is planned to be used in the > future for bulletins. > > Even if you do not have a D-Star radio or > more than a passing interest please look at the > server's website for a full list of the epeaters, > local hostspots and dongles that are connected; > http://ref001.dstargateway.org/ > At the time of this writing there are 36 connected > repeaters, including the W9CEQ-B 440 machine > on 442.10625 Mhz in addition to 26 individual > hotspots and dongle users. > > I also would like to thank Jim Nevits K9XP for > his donation of a new rack-mounted server which > will soon power the FRRL W9CEQ Gateway system > at our West Batavia/Elburn site., replacing an aging > 750-Mhz computer that has been in service since > 2006 > > My sincere thanks to both Dean and Jim for > their donation and material support of the FRRL > D-Star effort. > > 73, Kermit W9XA > . >
