[WARC] Re: WARC Digest, Vol 18, Issue 21

Sun Aug 24 18:30:24 GMT 2008

Tom,

I don't know of anything.

Len

Tom Wilmot wrote:
> Len & Erik
>
> I will be at Ace Hardware at 2 p.m. Sunday.   Is there anything I 
> should bring?
>
> Tom
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>>   1.  Trip to 146.835 Site Sunday Afternoon, 8/24/08 (Len Litvan)
>>   2. Re:  Trip to 146.835 Site Sunday Afternoon, 8/24/08 (Erik Brom)
>>   3.  D-Star (Erik Brom)
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>> Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:00:59 -0500
>> From: Len Litvan <Litvan at acegroup.cc>
>> Subject: [WARC] Trip to 146.835 Site Sunday Afternoon, 8/24/08
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>> Hello All,
>>
>> In discussion with Erik on Friday evening, we felt that Sunday afternoon
>> would be a good time to try for the trip to the 146.835 site to install
>> the new controller.  We discussed leaving about 2:00 PM.  Ace Hardware
>> parking lot seems to be the usual jumping off place.
>>
>> Clare, would you be available to assist with the deviation adjustment
>> feedback Sunday afternoon?
>>
>> Tom, Steve, and other interested parties, will this work for you?
>> Feedback please.
>>
>> I can bring the wasp spray, broom, dustpan & trash bag.
>>
>> 73,
>> Len
>>
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:58:00 -0500
>> From: "Erik Brom" <ewbrom at hbci.com>
>> Subject: Re: [WARC] Trip to 146.835 Site Sunday Afternoon, 8/24/08
>> To: Litvan at acegroup.cc, Winona Amateur Radio Club general discussion
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>> Len,
>> Clare will be available at that time.
>>
>> Erik
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> From:  Len Litvan <Litvan at acegroup.cc>
>> Subj:  [WARC] Trip to 146.835 Site Sunday Afternoon, 8/24/08
>> Date:  Sat Aug 23, 2008 12:33 pm
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>> Hello All,
>>
>> In discussion with Erik on Friday evening, we felt that Sunday afternoon
>> would be a good time to try for the trip to the 146.835 site to install
>> the new controller.  We discussed leaving about 2:00 PM.  Ace Hardware
>> parking lot seems to be the usual jumping off place.
>>
>> Clare, would you be available to assist with the deviation adjustment
>> feedback Sunday afternoon?
>>
>> Tom, Steve, and other interested parties, will this work for you?
>> Feedback please.
>>
>> I can bring the wasp spray, broom, dustpan & trash bag.
>>
>> 73,
>> Len
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 22:12:53 -0500
>> From: Erik Brom <ewbrom at hbci.com>
>> Subject: [WARC] D-Star
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>> After Les's presentation Thursday, and remembering back to an early
>> D-Star ad, I wondered if we could put a 1296 D-Star digital node at
>> the KAGE site, and then interconnect it with D-Star Analog repeater
>> modules (which I thought I remembered seeing).   So we could continue
>> to run our existing FM systems, but interconnect them with the 
>> digital network.
>>
>> Doing some surfing now, I was unable to turn up any D-Star analog
>> repeater hardware, so its apparently not possible.
>>
>> I came across some other things though, such as references to
>> proprietary software available (only) from Icom, the codec issue of
>> course, and a single central server system that manages the linking
>> between systems.
>>
>> All of this really bothers me, as not being "The Amateur Way".  It
>> sounds to me more like we are buying a commercial system from a
>> single manufacturer.  Contrast this to APRS.  The *protocol* is
>> published, and there are a bunch of manufactures of hardware and
>> software that support it, and lots of ways hams can set up new ways
>> of using it.
>>
>> Although the technology and capabilities of D-star sound cool,
>> something just isn't sitting right with me.  Am I right or
>> wrong?  Can someone give me a better "warm & fuzzy" feeling about this?
>>
>> Erik
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