[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] ICOM D-Star Presentation Wednesday evening

[ka4gfy at cox.net]

I wonder if we could get him to one of our meetings.

Rich


---- Art and Deanna <andlutz at comcast.net> wrote: 
>  ICOM D-Star Presentation - "For the 2nd Century of Amateur Radio"
> 
> Local Amateur Radio Club members and guests are invited to a presentation on ICOM's D-Star technology. Steve Gilmore, W4SHG, will give a presentation on D-Star at the Montgomery Amateur Radio Club (MARC) September 20 meeting. 
> 
> Steve will discuss the inception, open architecture, and development of ICOM's D-Star. He will also introduce equipment that currently supports D-Star, and D-Star's unique characteristics concerning bandwidth usage and band plan spacing.
> 
> Steve will also explain the D-Star gateway and how it uses digital technology to make a call to another DStar user, also using the D-Star system to find the user even if they are in another country. To accomplish this D-Star uses VOIP with callsign routing contained in D-Star tables to direct the VOIP packet to the proper repeater location. How? Let's find out
> at the meeting!
>   
> The Presentation will be held at:
>   
> 7:30 p.m. September 20, 2006
> Stella B. Warner Office Building - Cafeteria
> 100 Maryland Ave 
> Rockville, Md 20850
>  
> Free parking is available on the ground level in the parking garage. Anyone interested in learning more about this technology are encouraged to mark your calendars and attend.
> 
> More information available at: 
> 
> www.marcclub.org or contact Mona NY7P at NY7P at comcast.net See you there!
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