[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Zone creation and around...

2010-01-05 Thread john_ke5c
> What I can't believe is that as long as digital protocol have been around, > only one of the major Amateur Radio manufacturers support it. But again, we > have what we have. And we currently have Yaesu, Kenwood, and Alinco who are > just not willing to move into this century! At least not wit

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Zone creation and around...

2010-01-05 Thread Woodrick, Ed
There's not a really good reason why we even need the gateway computer. It wouldn't take much for the controller to do it all. But that's not what we got. We have what we have. And what we have doesn't support the configuration. The Icom "zone protocol" doesn't use IP. What I can't believe is

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Zone creation and around...

2010-01-05 Thread Raffaello
Thank you for you answer here and in the other D-Star forum, but I cannot believe that in these years where everything is interconnected, we are not able to use one gateway for more then one repeater. It's out of the base of the networking. The meaning of the gateway is that it should be like a

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] D* Training Academy in Tallahassee, Florida

2010-01-05 Thread kj4g
North Florida Digital Group Presents D-Star Introduction and Training Academy February 6th, 2010 08:30 til 17:00 EDT Tallahassee, Florida The training academy is designed to inform amateurs on everything they would need to know about D-Star from the concept of this form of communications to oper

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Zone creation and around...

2010-01-05 Thread Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM
The main thing is to create the zones, you have to spend 10,000 USD for the 10gig links. This day in time, that is a NOPE, not gona spend that kind of coin. So yeah, most gateways are either 1, 2 or 3 modules single site in the US. Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM / WQFK-894 Fla. D-Star Tech Sup

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Zone creation and around...

2010-01-05 Thread Raffaello
Hi folks, I well know that this problem is already been discussed in the past in this group but I've not seen a solution. Definitively, it's or not possible creating the zones in the D-Star network ? Is it so indispensable that every repeater, that would like to be connected in the World network

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Homebrew DV Node Adapter to ID-RP2C interface

2010-01-05 Thread michaelcarey69
Hi Andrea, In theory, it should be possible to pipe the serial data/clocks and RE/TE through an WiFi IP link... as long as the latency isn't too bad. I've actually thought about doing this myself as well, but I have yet to find the right hardware to do it yet. It would also be good to work out h