Subj : Re: D-Star
To   : HOLGER GRANHOLM
From : TOM WALKER
Date : Mon Jan 11 2016 07:03 am

HG>.MSGID: 2:20/228 04208e5e
HG>In a message on Thursday 01-06-16 Bob Seaborn said to David Westphalen:

HG>Hi Bob,

HG>DW>> Me, I'm busy playing with my D-STAR rigs.  :)


HG>DW> Thats one thing I have never played around with. Right
HG>DW> now I mostly do digital on HF like JT9, JT65, etc.


HG>BS>       With HF bands going for $#!t, and the sunspot 11-year cycle on
HG>BS> the decline, I really enjoy D-STAR contacts all over the world, I'v
HG>BS> been in contct with the UK, Spain, Italy, South Africa, Australia,
HG>BS> New Zealand, Japan, Canada, the US, South America, etc.  All crystal
HG>BS> clear!  If I'm around, I can usually be found of XREF005B, btw.

HG>That's not ham radio, real ham (amateur) radio works from your antenna
HG>to the other hams antenna, directly with radio waves as medium.

HG>Not by networks of some sort or another!


HG>73 de Sam, OH0NC

HG>aka Holger

Well Said and my View also.
There is NO Skill or Chalendge to operating a Ham Radio over the
Internet
---
 þ SLMR 2.1a þ Typo Tom Strkes Again
 * Origin: Check Out Doc's QWK Mail  Via Web BBS > DocsPlace.org  (1:123/140)

.