[dstar_digital] Hi all Newby question.

2008-10-28 Thread davidnesbittjr
Hello everyone, I will be taking my test November 1st for a Tech license I ran across this radio on ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=180302661301 I have never seen one like it before is it a good radio? Thank you for your expertise in this matter

Re: [dstar_digital] Hi all Newby question.

2008-10-28 Thread Nate Duehr
eBay removed the item or the seller did, it's not there now. -- Nate Duehr Sent from my iPhone On Oct 28, 2008, at 15:39, "davidnesbittjr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > I will be taking my test November 1st for a Tech license I ran across > this radio on ebay http://cgi.ebay.co

Re: [dstar_digital] Hi all Newby question.

2008-10-28 Thread David Nesbitt
I just noticed that...It was a Galaxy 88hl mirage From: Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com" Cc: "dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com" Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 6:56:40 PM Subject: Re: [dstar_digital] Hi all Newby question. eBay

Re: [dstar_digital] Hi all Newby question.

2008-10-28 Thread Adam Fast
David, I don't personally have any experience with that radio, but this list is specifically "tuned" towards discussion of D-Star, a digital mode made available by Icom for 2 meters (140ish MHz), 70cm (430-440ish MHz) and 23cm (1.2GHz). Most of us are hams, and we'd be glad to help - but we may no

Re: [dstar_digital] Hi all Newby question.

2008-10-28 Thread John D. Hays
Hi David, As a perspective ham you should become familiar with the concept of an "Elmer." An "Elmer" is a mentor to help you learn about the hobby and to help you navigate through such things as finding your first radio, antenna, etc. A good place to find an "Elmer" is at a local amateur radio cl