[Scan-DC] NIH Listening Post

Tue, 16 Jul 2002 19:30:17 -0400

Yep, if only they had though of adding a chat window, those on the server 
would be able to chat about what frequencies to listen to;)

>From: "Bote Man" <[email protected]>
>To: "Scan DC" <[email protected]>
>Subject: RE: [Scan-DC] NIH Listening Post
>Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 09:43:54 -0400
>
>I still have to wonder about user arbitration, even
>as a receiver.
>
>I recall a number of times I would set the NIH receiver
>for, say, Montgomery fire and a few minutes later
>I heard air traffic landing at National Airport
>(oh, excuse me, Reagan National Airport).
>
>It is kind of crazy to have potentially millions of
>people around the world all vying to grab the "remote control".
>
>Bote, from soggy Ferengenar Prime
>F.E.C. milepost 339.3
>http://pages.prodigy.net/bote/rail
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Kevin P. Inscoe
> > (KE3VIN)
> > Sent: Monday, 15 July, 2002 07:48
> > To: Scan DC
> > Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] NIH Listening Post
> >
> >
> > Bote Man wrote:
> > >
> > > I just went there and because it's late I didn't poke around.
> > > But it seems to be a two-way remote base, not just
> > > a remote receiver.
> > >
> > > How in the world do they arbitrate who gets to use it
> > > exclusively and for what period? That could get to be
> > > KAOS real quick-like!
> >
> > You have to register to get to use the Xmit key. The guest version does
> > not actuate the xmit key (I hope!)
> >
> > I only use it to listen anyway.
> >
> > ~ke3vin
> > --
> > Kevin P. Inscoe       KE3VIN        Geek and fixer of things
>
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