[GCARC] NBEMS Net

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Thanks guys I know I appreciate it. I would definitely want to learn more about it. Thanks again.
Bruce Foster
KD2ITE

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> On May 11, 2017, at 2:49 PM, <franciswallace at comcast.net> <franciswallace at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Bruce,
> Thank you so much for the explanation! What a world of difference a few extra words creates! Had no clue as to any of this with all the acronyms. 
> 
> Note to all: Please don’t assume everyone knows the acronyms, there are new hams out there, and older hams like me, who have no clue and are just learning. It becomes a message of gibberish when no spell outs are included for the acronyms.
> 
> Thanks again.
> Ginny Wallace
> KB2JCQ
> 
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> 
> From: Bruce Canino
> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2017 2:09 PM
> To: franciswallace at comcast.net; Tony; GCARC at mailman.qth.net; n2phi at comcast.net
> Subject: Re: [GCARC] NBEMS Net
> 
> FLDIGI is a open source computer program that runs on many platforms. 
> (Windows, Linux, Android) which when hook to your radio transceiver can 
> send and receive CW, RTTY and many digital modes. FLMSG and FLAMP are 
> two other programs used to send digital message used in Narrow Band 
> Emergency Messaging Software  (NBEMS) which are the accepted method of 
> transferring digital information in a event of a Emergency ( Internet / 
> phone outage)
> 
> If you have a 2 meter FM radio that can talk to a repeater with offsets 
> and PL tone and a computer that has a sound card or Terminal node 
> controller (TNC) your good to go.
> 
> You would need to install the FLDIGI (open source / free) program for 
> the platform you are using.
> 
> If you or anyone else has question we can take it off line of the reflector.
> 
> Bruce
> 
> KD2LBU
> 
> 
>> On 5/11/2017 12:56 PM, franciswallace at comcast.net wrote:
>> Too many acronyms, not enough info! How can I, or anyone else, know if I am interested if I don’t have a clue as to what all those letters stand for?
>> Please spell out the whole meaning the first time it is used in a communication, then after that, acronym all you want!
>> Thanks.
>> Ginny Wallace
>> KB2JCQ
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from Mail for Windows 10
>> 
>> From: Tony
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 9:30 PM
>> To: GCARC at mailman.qth.net; n2phi at comcast.net
>> Subject: [GCARC] NBEMS Net
>> 
>> On the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month there is an FLDIGI/NBEMS net on the K2EOC repeater at 2100 hours. The net is a training net to get familiar with using FLDIGI to send and receive via FLMSG and FLAMP. All are invited to participate in the net.
>> 
>> If you have any interest at all in NBEMS modes please try to join us.
>> 
>> Rick: Can you send this to your club as well?
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> Tony
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Tony Otlowski W2WCC
>> SEC SNJ ARES
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