Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-12 Thread Tony Langdon
At 07:18 AM 7/13/2010, you wrote: My two Cents on the D-star Drama. The problem here is not the technology itself. The problem with Dstar is that radios are so expensive. On one hand you have ham clubs that can dishout the money to That's a matter of opinion. I considered the D-STAR radios

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-12 Thread J. Moen
@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 2:18 PM Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area? My two Cents on the D-star Drama. The problem here is not the technology itself. The problem with Dstar is that radios are so expensive. On one hand you have ham clubs

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-12 Thread John Hays
On Jul 12, 2010, at 2:18 PM, The Latino Ham _Not Spam wrote: My two Cents on the D-star Drama. The problem here is not the technology itself. The problem with Dstar is that radios are so expensive. The radios aren't expensive, hams are cheap :) --- if you compare an IC2AT (really

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-12 Thread Donald James
My two Cents on the D-star Drama. The problem here is not the technology itself. The problem with Dstar is that radios are so expensive. The radios aren't expensive, hams are cheap :) AMEN to that! --- if you compare an IC2AT (really good single frequency, synthesized, DTMF but

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-12 Thread Dave Hubbell
I guess I look at the problem this way. If all you want to do is talk don't buy a DSTAR radio. It is much cheaper to buy an FM radio and talk to the guys. If you want to use packet you have to buy a TNC which is about 200 bucks. Any respectable dualband radio will cost 350 and add the TNC and

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Japanese Language Lessons

2010-07-11 Thread Eric Pinnell
/ K5EJP From: kevin asato kc6...@yahoo.com To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, July 11, 2010 3:35:43 PM Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Japanese Language Lessons The lessons are pretty basic but helped me get back into the Nihon-go mindset before my

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Japanese Language Lessons

2010-07-11 Thread J. Moen
in their native language may be painful to them, but it does show some respect. Jim - K6JM - Original Message - From: Eric Pinnell To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 10:43 PM Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Japanese Language Lessons I

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread Dave Tipton, W5DMT
Columbus is an odd place anyway. I lived there for a few years during college. I suspect that it's like anything else. The mantra is We fear change. D*Star is not overly popular here in Denton, TX either. (Suburb of Dallas/Fort Worth) However, that doesn't mean we aren't going to utilize it

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread Steve Homer
Hi David, The same was said about Echolink. People seem to not like the unknown there was a time Echolink was the same. Just ride the wave for a while until people learn or are educated to the benefits of Dstar - You will find most who oppose it have never tried it! Steve EI2GYB On

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread Aaron Siller N5AMS
-Original Message- From: Steve Homer ei2...@eircom.net Sender: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 18:49:56 To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area? Hi David

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread KD8OK
I'm not sure where the comments are coming from in Columbus. I have been involved in repeaters in Columbus for a number of years as well as a trustee of 2 of them. As for 5.49/442.800, I know that some of the users bought Dstar radios and are now active there. I hope that things will

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread J. Moen
There's little chance of D-Star repeaters replacing analog repeaters in northern California, and I suspect that's true in many places in the US. The voting members of our frequency coordination organization are people who have coordinated repeaters, and of course virtually all of those are

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread George Foy
@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area? Columbus is an odd place anyway. I lived there for a few years during college. I suspect that it's like anything else. The mantra is We fear change. D*Star is not overly popular here in Denton, TX either

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread Tony Langdon
At 03:59 AM 7/12/2010, you wrote: Personally I think on the hand of VOIP and Dstar I think the add more capabilities to ham radio do I think analog will be replaced by digital no now it might take away some of the experimental band set by arrl which is where it should be at this early stage

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-RATS and IC-92AD

2010-07-11 Thread Kent Hufford
@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-RATS and IC-92AD [1 Attachment] [Attachment(s) from George Foy included below] Attached is wiring diagram from ICOM for the data cable. 73s George N4DLR From: David Kaplan mailto:dkaplan2...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread Tony Langdon
At 05:36 AM 7/12/2010, you wrote: Bottom line -- in this area at least, coordinations will not be pulled from existing analog repeaters any time soon, no matter how little utilized they are. It's just the nature of the Bylaws of the frequency coordination organization about who gets to vote,

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread Michael Lodico
Hi Jim, Although frequency co-ordination is a necessary evil too much power absolutely corrupts as in the case of repeater co-ordination groups. If there is a large enough group of people that want to put up D-Star repeaters and you can prove that a frequency pair has not been used for over

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-RATS and IC-92AD

2010-07-11 Thread Steve Lewis
mailto:dkaplan2...@gmail.com *Sent:* Saturday, July 10, 2010 12:13 AM *To:* dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com mailto:dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-RATS and IC-92AD I had heard that someone made the cable and saw a reference to it on youtube.. unfortunately

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area?

2010-07-11 Thread J. Moen
:29 PM Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Are you exprerencing anti d-star in your area? Hi Jim, Although frequency co-ordination is a necessary evil too much power absolutely corrupts as in the case of repeater co-ordination groups. If there is a large enough group of people that want

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: CONNECTING TO RELECTORorREPEATERS

2010-07-10 Thread Tony Langdon
At 05:35 PM 7/10/2010, you wrote: Hello. One question: If I (on my local repeater) link to a reflector using REF001CL and then later forget to unlink, can someone else unlink from the reflector using U (at the 8 digit) ? I heard someone say that only the one that set up a link can unlink it

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: CONNECTING TO RELECTORorREPEATERS

2010-07-10 Thread Tony Langdon
At 06:04 PM 7/10/2010, you wrote: Hello. Thank you for the reply. I will try to get hold of another operator to test this on our repeater. It might be as you say an administrator configuration option for this. Make sure you use a valid and registered callsign in MY, as I'm pretty sure

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Japanese Language Lessons

2010-07-10 Thread kevin asato
The lessons are pretty basic but helped me get back into the Nihon-go mindset before my first trip to Japan in 2009. Still, this Japanese-American benefitted (survived) a week in Tokyo by the better English language skills of the Japanese. (I lost whatever Japanese language skills learned in

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: KJ4OXT /LTXT

2010-07-09 Thread Gary Miller
Nick, It is really cool feature they have worked out. It was nice during field day to see the updates for TS Alex every hour along with the current weather. Enjoy! 73 Gary J Miller K4GJM Think Positive, BE Positive From: Nicholas ngra...@yahoo.com To:

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-RATS and IC-92AD

2010-07-09 Thread David Kaplan
I had heard that someone made the cable and saw a reference to it on youtube.. unfortunately not in English. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZCszW_NinEfeature=related *-- Thank you, David A. Kaplan, KJ6GLX No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons

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Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] ID-880H

2010-07-04 Thread John D. Hays
On 7/3/2010 6:12 PM, paul_ka3qxb wrote: Looking for suggestions for a GPS unit that I can connect to my ID-880H. Thanks Paul KA3QXB Anything that puts out 4800 baud standard NMEA strings on a serial line? There is nothing magic here, just avoid consumer navigation devices with USB

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage

2010-07-03 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
http://www.florida-dstar.info reports cannot find server DNS error - Original Message - From: Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 5:54 Subject: RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage If you would, go

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage

2010-07-03 Thread Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM
] On Behalf Of Ray T. Mahorney Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 3:28 AM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage http://www.florida- http://www.florida-dstar.info dstar.info reports cannot find server DNS error - Original Message - From: Evans F

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage

2010-07-03 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
roadrunner north east Ohio Cannot find server Oops! This link appears broken. DNS error occurred. Server cannot be found. - Original Message - From: Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 7:42 Subject: RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage

2010-07-03 Thread ahr1
IE through comcast.net in EPA opens it fine Al Rabenau - Original Message - From: Ray T. Mahorney To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage roadrunner north east Ohio Cannot find

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage

2010-07-03 Thread Ralph Tullo, N0LO
Rabenau - Original Message - From: Ray T. Mahorney To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage roadrunner north east Ohio Cannot find server Oops! This link appears broken. DNS error occurred. Server cannot be found

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage

2010-07-03 Thread ahr1
www.w4bugnet opens fine in IE through comcast.net Al - Original Message - From: Ralph Tullo, N0LO To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 1:05 PM Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage Ok guys and gals, where did you find the IP

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage

2010-07-03 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
oddly, w4bug.net plays fine. but the Florida DSTAR page still does not resolve. - Original Message - From: ahr1 To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 17:08 Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage www.w4bugnet opens fine in IE

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment.

2010-07-02 Thread Kent Hufford
Langdon Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 6:59 PM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment. If we do the same thing down here, the message will probably be carried by rovers most of the wa Sent from my iPhone On 02/07/2010, at 8:18 AM

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] w4bug c and b coverage

2010-07-02 Thread Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM
If you would, go to www.florida-dstar.info and scroll down to W4BUG, you should be able to click on the link for their site. If you need more information, email me directly and I will forward it to Ralph, n0lo, and he will be best to help you, since he is the admin of the gateway there

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment.

2010-07-01 Thread David Webb
Sounds like an interesting and fun idea, you can count me in. Dave - KB1PVH On Thu Jul 1st, 2010 8:12 AM EDT htwrobel wrote: DStar is a really terrific new technology for the ham community. The innovative use of gateways and reflectors has made possible an easy, convenient wide area network

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment.

2010-07-01 Thread nhorv
Would that be the same frequency Nationwide??? Nick, KJ4BSM So. Carolina. ---Original Message--- From: David Webb Date: 7/1/2010 10:56:52 AM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment. Sounds like an interesting and fun idea

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment.

2010-07-01 Thread bruce mallon
Here you go . 145.670 mhz --- On Thu, 7/1/10, nhorv nhorv75...@hargray.com wrote: From: nhorv nhorv75...@hargray.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment. To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 11:52 AM   Would that be the same

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment.

2010-07-01 Thread Francis Miele
I like it!! I think a Sunday morning works, say between 8am and noon in the local time zone. Fran Signature Fran, W1FJM On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 8:12 AM, htwrobel twro...@tacticaltech.com wrote: DStar is a really terrific new technology for the ham community. The innovative use of gateways

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment.

2010-07-01 Thread David Kaplan
Great idea! A real test of D-Star relay. *-- Thank you, David A. Kaplan, KJ6GLX No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. * On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 5:12 AM, htwrobel twro...@tacticaltech.com wrote: DStar is a really

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment.

2010-07-01 Thread John Hays
If going from NE to SW (as proposed) you will need to take into account time zones. East 11 AM - 1 PM Central 10 AM - 12 PM Mountain 9 AM - 11 AM Pacific 8 AM - 10 AM What would be cool is to add a website where you enter in your QSOs including time and LAT/LON and have it plot all of the

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment.

2010-07-01 Thread Tony Langdon
Here in Australia, there are a number of people interested in doing some mountaintopping on D-STAR. There's also a CB group that have been doing long distance (without the aid of skywave) message relaying between mountain tops on the HF and UHF CB bands. Distances achieved from end to end are

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Proposal for a DStar experiment.

2010-07-01 Thread Tony Langdon
Take a leaf out of the CB guys book here. State your objective, and call for interested people and their likely mountain tops. That will help determine the message path. Sent from my iPhone On 02/07/2010, at 6:58 AM, Gary Miller k4...@ymail.com wrote: I think that is a great idea. The

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-STAR Situation in France / European Parliament Petition

2010-06-28 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Thank you for the link, Peter. Is there something people outside Europe can do to help ? nu5d On 6/28/10, F1SHS pedro_y_pinacol...@yahoo.fr wrote: You should take a look at this : http://draf.asso.fr/index.php?post/2010/06/28/D-STAR-situation-in-France 73 F1SHS NU5D - Nickel Under Five

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: D-STAR Situation in France / European Parliament Petition

2010-06-28 Thread Barry
As you're not European citisen, you can't signe the petition ... But other countries could alert IARU about this situation, and make preasure on French Governement ;-) So, can we in the UK, Germany, Italy etc do anything, not sure our signatures would count? From what I read before, its because

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-STAR Situation in France / European Parliament Petition

2010-06-28 Thread Tony Langdon
At 04:57 AM 6/29/2010, you wrote: You should take a look at this : http://draf.asso.fr/index.php?post/2010/06/28/D-STAR-situation-in-France Looks like a Government agency that doesn't really understand D-STAR or other newer digital modes. I'm sure that if someone can sit the officials down and

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: D-STAR Situation in France / European Parliament Petition

2010-06-28 Thread Tony Langdon
At 07:22 AM 6/29/2010, you wrote: We've done this tree time, by showing and explaining how d-star works and why it's ok with french regulation. But there is one guy ... who simply doesn't want, because he dont want that amateur have access to new technology. This guy is an old hamradio ... and

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: [D-STAR_23cm] D-STAR Activity at Friedrichshafen Hamfest?

2010-06-28 Thread Tony Langdon
At 09:35 AM 6/29/2010, you wrote: PS. There was also some news announced about the D-Star ICC. Here are some pictures from the presentations and of some of the homebrew D-Star hardware: So, what was the news about the ICC, for those of us who couldn't make it? 73 de VK3JED / VK3IRL

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: [D-STAR_23cm] D-STAR Activity at Friedrichshafen Hamfest?

2010-06-28 Thread Storer, Darren
Hi Tony, *VK3JED So, what was the news about the ICC, for those of us who couldn't make it?* Loosely translated: Coming soon... 73 de Darren G7LWT On 29 June 2010 00:49, Tony Langdon vk3...@gmail.com wrote: At 09:35 AM 6/29/2010, you wrote: PS. There was also some news announced about

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: [D-STAR_23cm] D-STAR Activity at Friedrichshafen Hamfest?

2010-06-28 Thread Tony Langdon
At 09:54 AM 6/29/2010, you wrote: Loosely translated: Coming soon... Hehe, fair enough. :) 73 de VK3JED / VK3IRL http://vkradio.com

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Work Around for the OPC-478UC and 64 bit OS's?

2010-06-27 Thread Dave Tipton, W5DMT
, 2010 10:57 AM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Work Around for the OPC-478UC and 64 bit OS's? You may look at the XP mode for. This is nothing more than a virtual PC running Windows XP. I run it on Windows 7 64 bit. It allows me to run stuff that does not like 64

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] In hindsight... [daydream]

2010-06-27 Thread John D. Hays
On 6/25/2010 11:56 AM, john_ke5c wrote: a.k.a. wish list; I suppose this would reduce the attractivene$$ of the ID-1, but what if Icom had created a 9600 baud data mode with a dd (two lower case D's) mode as well as the DV and DD modes for the vhf/uhf rigs? We would call this the not as slow

RE: [Bulk] Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] In hindsight... [daydream]

2010-06-27 Thread J.Gordon Beattie, Jr., W2TTT
John, Don’t programs like D-RATS send data in DD mode from laptops and other devices through the data cable of my IC-80AD when I’m not sending voice? Thanks 73, Gordon Beattie, W2TTT 201.314.6964 On 6/25/2010 11:56 AM, john_ke5c wrote: a.k.a. wish list; I suppose this would reduce

Re: [Bulk] Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] In hindsight... [daydream]

2010-06-27 Thread John D. Hays
On 6/27/2010 11:18 AM, J.Gordon Beattie, Jr., W2TTT wrote: John, Don't programs like D-RATS send data in DD mode from laptops and other devices through the data cable of my IC-80AD when I'm not sending voice? //Thanks 73,// //Gordon Beattie, W2TTT// //201.314.6964// Nope.

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: In hindsight... [daydream]

2010-06-27 Thread John D. Hays
On 6/27/2010 1:58 PM, john_ke5c wrote: If G4ULF and KB9HKM supported this mode; if AA4RC modified his reflectors to create a data mode reflector; and if the node-adapter folks would add such a data mode (serial in/out at 4800 bps), you could do this with non-DStar radios over much of the

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: In hindsight... [daydream]

2010-06-27 Thread Tony Langdon
At 06:58 AM 6/28/2010, you wrote: If G4ULF and KB9HKM supported this mode; if AA4RC modified his reflectors to create a data mode reflector; and if the node-adapter folks would add such a data mode (serial in/out at 4800 bps), you could do this with non-DStar radios over much of the existing

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: In hindsight... [daydream]

2010-06-27 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
How do you propose to pump a 9.6kb/s data stream through a 12.5 khz (in reality) repeater or repeater receiver ? 4.8 - yes - 9.6 no. At least not without changing the IF filters in the receiver and using twice the occupied bandwidth. On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 3:58 PM, john_ke5c k...@hot.rr.com

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: In hindsight... [daydream]

2010-06-27 Thread John D. Hays
On 6/27/2010 4:11 PM, Steve Bosshard (NU5D) wrote: How do you propose to pump a 9.6kb/s data stream through a 12.5 khz (in reality) repeater or repeater receiver ? 4.8 - yes - 9.6 no. At least not without changing the IF filters in the receiver and using twice the occupied bandwidth. On

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] KI4SBA coverage?

2010-06-27 Thread Bert Bruner - KE4FOV
Ray, I have no personal experience because I just don't travel from Hartsfield very much, but I would bet on W4DOC or WX4GPB. Hartsfield airport is about 8 miles south of the city of Atlanta. W4DOC is atop the Bank of America Tower downtown (the tallest building in the southeastern U.S.).

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] A new add-on-tool for DStar gateways announced at Hamradio event

2010-06-27 Thread Tony Langdon
At 10:38 AM 6/28/2010, you wrote: http://db0fhn.efi.fh-nuernberg.de/doku.php?id=projects:dstar:ircddb There's chatter about this on the gateway group, and it seems to be public knowledge. Apparantly I believe it was unveiled publicly at Hamburg (I think) this weekend just past. I was

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-STAR Activity at Friedrichshafen Hamfest?

2010-06-27 Thread Storer, Darren
On 28/06/2010, Mark Thompson wb9qzb_gro...@yahoo.com wrote: Did anyone attend the Friedrichshafen hamfest in Germany this weekend? Friedrichshafen is Europe's largest hamfest and is the Dayton of Europe. I've attended a couple times in the past, but couldn't make it this year. Last year,

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Work Around for the OPC-478UC and 64 bit OS's?

2010-06-26 Thread billy niotis
no 2010/6/25 Dave Tipton d...@w5dmt.com Has anyone ever found a workaround for for the OPC-478UC USB cable and a 64bit OS like Vista and Windows 7? Here's Hoping, Dave, W5DMT -- BILLY ELECTRONICS billy.nio...@gmail.com Electronic engineer

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: [austinhams] 92AD

2010-06-26 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Seems like this is a current topic on the Chirp Mail List. http://intrepid.danplanet.com/pipermail/chirp_users/2010-June/000487.html On 6/26/10, wx4jcw jason.prime65...@gmail.com wrote: I can never get chirp to read the 92ad am i missing a setting or something

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: bind challenge - any ideas?

2010-06-25 Thread Bob McCormick W1QA
Reply to an older post: Gateway W5KA resolves every domain we've tried EXCEPT www.google.com. This is more of a curiosity since everything important seems to work. Any bind users have an idea? I received the same 3 blocks as you (block 3 from 192.5.6.30#53(a.gtld- servers.net) instead of

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-24 Thread Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM
Greetings Karen. Think of it this way, with OTARA (over the air radio authentication), what is to stop you from using someone else's call sign? Amateur Radio is just not ready for ESN protocol. Not even D-Star. WOULD WORK! but the complexity of ESN or ECS (Electronic Callsign Signature) is the

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-24 Thread Bert Bruner - KE4FOV
The world is becoming a place where nobody trusts anybody. I frankly think that's a disgusting state of affairs. Even if it's sometimes abused, the friendly, work together attitude of ham radio is one of the best features of the hobby. It should be one of the last things we change. Bert

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-24 Thread John Hays
On Jun 24, 2010, at 6:55 AM, Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM wrote: We take it for grant it, when we talk to someone on the other end of the RF wave, that person to is a registered and authorized Amateur Radio Operator according to their respective countries requirements... rather it's HF or

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-24 Thread John Hays
On Jun 24, 2010, at 1:36 PM, ra3apw wrote: We can assume that a weak place in security is an air interface of local repeater (at confidence links between Gateways). Therefore: - authentication can work locally on a concrete repeater - authentication takes place only at process of

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-24 Thread Tony Langdon
At 06:36 AM 6/25/2010, you wrote: All, thanks for your replies and arguments. Authentication subject has been raised in connection with negative examples in analog repeater networks and AMPR in the past. Until then while the repeater works locally - security is a problem of repeater's owner. I

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-24 Thread Tony Langdon
At 02:50 PM 6/25/2010, you wrote: I don't see any need for authentication/security protocols for D-star beyond what's already in place. What ever in the world for? We've done just fine for many years without it on analouge V/UHF repeaters, Echolink and etc. We don't need it anymore than we

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-23 Thread John Hays
There is no authentication. There is no authorization on DPLUS links -- once a repeater module is linked to another repeater or reflector it repeats what it hears. There is authorization for registered callsigns on native D-STAR callsign routing, but there is no provision to prevent

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-23 Thread De Lise Robbie
Huh then why can't u connect dvar to a rep or ref when u don't register and licence approve the call ?? *** sent from my cell -Original Message- From: John Hays j...@hays.org Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 9:25 PM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-Star

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D Star Contest

2010-06-23 Thread Ted Wrobel
You will have to find a repeater that does not run the DPlus software as that is prohibited by Icom. Also, no reflectors can be used. I think this will be a very skimpy contest. Simplex mostly. 73 Ted W1GRI _ From: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dstar_digi...@yahoogroups.com]

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D Star Contest

2010-06-23 Thread Francis Miele
the repeater can be running dplus, you just can't use it's linking. You can still uroute to another and call cq contest Fran Signature Fran, W1FJM 23, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Ted Wrobel twro...@tacticaltech.com wrote: You will have to find a repeater that does not run the DPlus software as

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D Star Contest

2010-06-23 Thread Adrian
On 06/24/2010 06:26 AM, grwin wrote: There is a D Star Contest taking place over this week but I have heard no one and no one has replied to calls. I don't want to go on to 001C in case the bazookas from across the Atlantic are lined up on me!! So any suggestions please for finding

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D Star Contest

2010-06-23 Thread Tony Langdon
At 06:26 AM 6/24/2010, you wrote: There is a D Star Contest taking place over this week but I have heard no one and no one has replied to calls. I don't want to go on to 001C in case the bazookas from across the Atlantic are lined up on me!! So any suggestions please for finding

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D Star Contest

2010-06-23 Thread Tony Langdon
At 06:39 AM 6/24/2010, you wrote: You will have to find a repeater that does not run the DPlus software as that is prohibited by Icom. Not correct, but you do have to use callsign routing, not DPlus to make the contact. Callsign routing is supported by all gateways. It doesn't matter that

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D Star Contest

2010-06-23 Thread Tony Langdon
At 06:54 AM 6/24/2010, you wrote: Forget reflectors and repeaters, Watch last heard and place a target callsign in your urcall to callsign route, with a 20 character message like Contest pls 1 touch¨ That's not a bad tactic to use, I like it! :) Probably 1 out of 20 receiving your call will

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D Star Contest

2010-06-23 Thread John Hays
Actually something is not right in Dodge City anyway. I was attempting a callsign route with WW6USA A and one of the repeaters was using DPLUS: 1) I couldn't callsign capture on that repeater (we moved to another, non-linked module) 2) Callsign routing wasn't working consistently on the

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-23 Thread John Hays
?? *** sent from my cell From: John Hays j...@hays.org Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 9:25 PM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-Star air interface authentication There is no authentication. There is no authorization on DPLUS links -- once a repeater module

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-23 Thread Robbie De Lise
: Huh then why can't u connect dvar to a rep or ref when u don't register and licence approve the call ?? *** sent from my cell -- From: John Hays j...@hays.org Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 9:25 PM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] D

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: D-Star air interface authentication

2010-06-23 Thread John D. Hays
On 6/23/2010 10:04 PM, ra3apw wrote: Thank you All for answers and clarifications. Really the key word of my question was _AIR interface (RF) authentication. _Do we have a procedure to implement this feature (air interface authentication) in D-Star? For radio digital protocol it should not

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: G2 32 bits vs 64 bits

2010-06-22 Thread Nate Duehr
On Jun 20, 2010, at 8:16 PM, john_ke5c wrote: The error starting dsipsvd on a 64-bit Centos: [r...@ke5rcs dsipsvd]# ./dsipsvd ./dsipsvd: error while loading shared libraries: libpq.so.5: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64 is resolved by installing the 32-bit library: [r...@ke5rcs ~]# yum

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] 2820/880 memory storage - callsigns

2010-06-22 Thread Gary Pearce KN4AQ
At 05:06 PM 6/20/2010, Jeff Pyle wrote: Is it as simple as each stored standard memory takes state of the active callsigns, and writes those to memory along with the frequency data? Hi, Jeff Three of the call sign fields - Your (UR), RPT1 and RPT2 - are stored in the standard memories, just

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] ID-800H with water damage

2010-06-21 Thread Erik Finskas
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 10:27 AM, kristof_wanderer My radio got wet during a flash flood, well it was under creek water for a few hours. It was not on during at the time. As I expected it doesn't work. Before I applied power to the radio I disassembled the radio, cleaned the

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] ID-800H with water damage

2010-06-21 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
SRI about the bad luck Chris. If DC power was present even though the radio was powered down it is very likely that electrolysis may have corroded a trace of print. That would be the best possible outcome. Look for white or green power and crystals (or where they were before cleaning) If you

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] ID-800H with water damage

2010-06-21 Thread Mike Murphy
__ From: Steve Bosshard (NU5D) bossh...@gmail.com To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, June 21, 2010 2:48:22 PM Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] ID-800H with water damage SRI about the bad luck Chris. If DC power was present even though

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] G2 32 bits vs 64 bits

2010-06-20 Thread Tony Langdon
At 09:37 AM 6/21/2010, you wrote: Then I remembered my own problems experimenting in the past, and this looks like the same error I had gotten. I wonder if there is anyway to save this, or if the sensible thing is to do a 32 bit Centos install and go through the steps again? TIA. I'd be

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: G2 32 bits vs 64 bits

2010-06-20 Thread Tony Langdon
At 12:16 PM 6/21/2010, you wrote: G2, dstarmon, dprs, and dplus all seem to be running just fine. Maybe something will show downstream, but for now it seems that 64-bit Centos will with the fix above. While my experience with 34 bit software on a 64 bit system suggests you're right in that

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: MH-133 Problem on an IC-2820

2010-06-19 Thread beamar
I have had enough trouble with these mikes, that I keep a spare. Buddy WB4OMG In a message dated 6/19/10 12:03:12 AM, k9h...@hotmail.com writes: Thanks to all for the help. I am afraid Darren is probably right with his suggestion after reading his link to the older message. I was able to

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] MH-133 Problem on an IC-2820

2010-06-18 Thread William Arcand
Hi Trevor, I had a simular problem several months back. My 2820 is in the truck, and the mic got some gunk on it over time. After this happened I saw the symptoms you saw. I took the mic apart, gave it a gentle cleaning and then all was good. YMMV but I would try taking it apart and

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] MH-133 Problem on an IC-2820

2010-06-18 Thread Storer, Darren
Hi Trevor, take a look at the message trail here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Icom_IC-2820H/message/843 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Icom_IC-2820H/message/84373 de Darren G7LWT On 18 June 2010 17:58, Trevor k9h...@hotmail.com wrote: I have had the 2820 for about a year and have no

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVAP - DStar position information is not picked up by the repeater?

2010-06-14 Thread Francis Miele
The DVAP does not pass the GPS info to DPRS. Fran Signature -- Fran, W1FJM http://www.miele-family.com/weather http://www.miele-family.com/weather On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 10:41 PM, John Hays j...@hays.org wrote: Have you used the dprs calculator to set your gps message? That's

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Codec2 development - open source vocoder

2010-06-14 Thread Tom Azlin N4ZPT
Hi cutler22, On 6/7/2010 10:33 AM, a cutler22 wrote: It would be the ultimate in $$$ reduction - free! This would *not* happen in HTs, being they're hardware driven. However, for base stations and mobile/laptop setups, or even an HT/Smartphone combo it *would* be possible to drop cost to

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVAP - DStar position information is not picked up by the repeater?

2010-06-14 Thread John Hays
I missed the whole DVAP part of the formula. On Jun 14, 2010, at 5:26 AM, Francis Miele wrote: The DVAP does not pass the GPS info to DPRS. -- Fran, W1FJM On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 10:41 PM, John Hays j...@hays.org wrote: Have you used the dprs calculator to set your gps message?

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Codec2 development - open source vocoder

2010-06-14 Thread Tom Azlin N4ZPT
Hi Jonathan, On 6/8/2010 4:06 AM, Jonathan Naylor wrote: I would also like to see a move away from 4800 Bd GMSK and maybe go to 9600 Bd and using the G3RUH modem, most of our radios would be able to handle it, it'd be easy to distinguish on air, and there'd be extra bits available to add some

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Codec2 development - open source vocoder

2010-06-14 Thread Tony Langdon
At 01:02 AM 6/15/2010, you wrote: Free?? TANSTAAFL or in this case installing a laptop in my car is not free. For me it needs to be a hardware implementation. I do not mind outboard modems or adapters hooked to the 9600 baud port on my mobile radios. In my case, it depends. For some

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVAP - DStar position information is not picked up by the repeater?

2010-06-13 Thread John Hays
Have you used the dprs calculator to set your gps message? That's probably the issue. -- John D. Hays 206-801-0820 Sent from my iPhone On Jun 13, 2010, at 14:45, n7bcp n7bcp.la...@gmail.com wrote: Running an IC-92AD with the GPS mic and have been unable to have my position reported on

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVAP - DStar position information is not picked up by the repeater?

2010-06-13 Thread Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM
_ From: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dstar_digi...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of John Hays Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2010 10:41 PM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVAP - DStar position information is not picked up by the repeater? Have you

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVAP - DStar position information is not picked up by the repeater?

2010-06-13 Thread Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM
_ From: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dstar_digi...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 1:38 AM To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] DVAP - DStar position information is not picked up by the repeater? Actually you

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