Well, maybe not yet.. At least they have a slot for a board.. Maybe they can develop and release one later.. I would hate to think that the only "service monitor" type jig we could get for DStar might be the 9500...
tgundo2003 wrote: > > > This may bit a bit OT, but If I post on any of the Digital groups I > will be flamed by pro-Dstar guys to no end... > > I was sitting in the library (you know - the one with the brite white > shiny furnature?) this morning reading the latest QST and checking > out the review on the ICOM RC-9500 communications reciever. Several > times people here on the group have recommended using something like > that for tracking down interference problems. > > I did find one thing intresting- for Digital they have an optional > board that will allow you to recieve P25 transmissions. > > Can this be? Do the marketing guys at Icom not talk to the Engineers? > No optional D-star board? > > Helps me along on my thinking of converting to some type of digital > (somewhere down the road)- don't go against the commercial and public > safety mainstream. Now to justify the cost of a Quantar mixed > mode..... > > Happy Holidays! > Tom > W9SRV > > -- Jay Urish W5GM ex. KB5VPS ARRL Life Member Denton County ARRL VEC N5ERS VP/Trustee Monitoring 444.850 PL-88.5 146.92 PL-110.9
