Many thanks Michael and all others who responded to my query. I appreciate it.
It is confirmed that Model 440 works in HF range, not VHF / UHF.
Regards and 73,
Amal (KT5AC)
From: Michael Monsour
Sent: Friday, April 21, 2023 8:46 PM
To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
Cc:
Frequency range from 1,8 to 54 MHz. Available measurements: SWR.
Bi-directional power (10-1,000W). Percentage modulation. Relative field
strength.
A manual seems to be available for $10 or so
On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 2:27 PM Amal Phadke KT5AC via BVARC
wrote:
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Mooneer is a great guy, and very talented Ham and software developer.. It
will be a great presentation for anyone interested in the future of HF
radio.
The proprietary nature of DSTAR and C4FM are not an issue for FreeDV. In my
humble estimation it has the best opportunity for widespread adoption
Folks,
I received a Simpson model 440 communications tester (photo
attached) from another ham but without a manual or any other data. Does
anyone have any information on it especially its operating frequency range?
I would like to find out if it can be used at 2m. I tried to use
For Dstar, that’s a real issue, for using a repeater in our area here.
The last dedicated Dstar repeater in the Houston area was removed a couple
years ago.
There is however a few Multimode repeaters in the area, that support DMR,
Dstar, and Fusion, but the coverage is very limited at
I have bot Dstar and Fusion radios and have never heard anyone using either one
of those protocols in Houston.
Are there any repeaters or gateways in this area?
Thanks
Nick
From: BVARC On Behalf Of Walter Holmes via BVARC
Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2023 9:19 PM
To: 'Vernon
