[W5SFA] D-Star

[jack bates]

Thanks, Dennis.  Good info.  73

On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 12:18 PM, Dennis Email <dhcody at att.net> wrote:

>      Good Afternoon:
>
>      There were some questions raised last night at the meeting regarding
> D-Star radios.  Icom was the first on the market with them and I have a
> link below that will take you to the Icom web site for your viewing of what
> they have to offer.  I own three of them and have been pleased with their
> performance and capability. Keep in mind these radios will also operate
> analogue FM and are loaded with features.
>
>  http://www.icomamerica.com/en/products/amateur/dstar/dstar/default.aspx
>
>      Kenwood also makes a D-star handheld radio that is a tri bander.
> 144/220/430 mhz.   The link is below
>
> http://www.kenwood.com/usa/com/amateur/th-d74a/
>
>
>
>    For a better understanding of D-star I have a couple of links below
> that are You Tube videos explaining how it works and how to program.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIKyqNMAcgY
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LzUlMV3Xl0
>
> There are numerous ways to connect to D-star going directly through your
> computer,  however I have only sent info only for radios that work
> through the Dstar Austin Radio Club  repeater.  If I can answer any
> questions on Dstar I will be glad to share what limited knowledge I have
> so give me a call.
>
> 73  de WR5DC
>
> *Dennis H. Cody** WR5DC*
>
> *dhcody at att.net <dhcody at att.net>*
>
> *281-844-0985*
>
>
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