[K3CAL] Fwd: DR-1X Repeater Internet Connectivity - Remote WiRES-X Node

Eric Christensen eric at christensenplace.us
Thu Mar 24 09:40:56 EDT 2016


On 03/24/2016 08:46 AM, James Tetlow wrote:
> I sent this out earlier, and only had one response from WG3K, but if you
> think about it with two members running a wires x node, one with setting
> for 146.985 and the other for setting for 444.950 we have and RF /
> internet link to the two repeaters. If the nodes were set to analog all
> members (and anyone else) could use that link to communicate through
> both repeaters, there would be a delay due to the internet, but no more
> or less than the echolink delay. If the nodes were set to digital than
> all users of C4FM in range of one repeater would have use of both
> repeaters.

I hadn't really considered that option but that sounds like an
interesting plan.  We would be dependent upon Internet availability,
though.  (We could also do linking via a microwave link, too...)

Something to consider.

73,
Eric



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