Andrew O'Brien wrote:
> Aside from PACTOR, NBEMS and ALE, which has seemed to be moderately
> active , what is the latest in emergency communication protocols ? I
> did manage to use AIRMAIL a few years ago, just to see if it could
> work. I vaguely recall something recently that said they have
As the sponsor of the HFDEC yahoogroup (Hams for Disaster and Emergency
Communication), I try to stay current on what is happening. A lot
depends upon the kinds of disasters that you are exposed to. Our area
had a 1000 year flood event last August. As of this past week we had
something very sim
up here we are actively using RFSM8000 , running with the email server for
connection to the internet. This is not as great under poor conditions as
ALE400, and am still patiently waiting for Patrick to come up with an easy
email interface for ALE400. (hint hint)
Around here emergency comms ha