[FADCA] Comments on recent Threads about Packet Networking inFlorida

[kd4yal at tampabay.rr.com]

Evans,

I would  be glad to help you try and get your DSTAR talking to Fpac.


Best regards, Jerry DeLong, KD4YAL


---- "Evans F. Mitchell KD4EFM / AFA2TH / WQFK-894" <kd4efm at kd4efm.org> wrote: 
> I only brought up the DStar thing because I want to consolidate
> the amount of equipment I have to work with.
> 
> Since a DSTAR gateway uses Linux OS to drive the connectivity portions,
> why not have a tie in with FPAC?? I have been reading most of the threads
> thou between my laptop and home server, I have some what become detached
> from a few comments...
> 
> Me personally, being able to access a FPAC node that is, of course,
> connected to the internet, no harm no foul. Just have to take the 
> learning curve and apply it to DSTAR technology... Rather it's a com port
> interface (but not really needed being the nic card for the dstar controller
> is on eth1 and in promiscuous mode) that will be able to cipher
> what packet is being sent to the server and has an id similar to the
> FPAC id hence <call sign> F <in dstar 8 characters to complete the callsign
> and suffix>
> i.e.: KD4EFM_F (underscore equals space)
> 
> not rocket science but does involve some degree of program know how....
> 
> MY RANT, MY TWO CENTS
> Enjoy the day and lets keep Digital communications on the roll!
> 
> Evans
> 
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