[Scan-DC] Fwd: D-star Amateur radio

[Ed Tobias]

Re-sending because I didn't see it appear. 

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> From: Ed Tobias <edtobias at comcast.net>
> Date: October 26, 2017 at 11:07:18 AM EDT
> To: Rick <Rick.Hansen at apsglobal.com>
> Cc: kd4iiw at yahoo.com, scan-dc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] D-star Amateur radio
> 
> I finally got myself a 144/440 analog ht. (Haven't had one in years). 
> 
> Best coverage repeaters on either band for Route 50 Bay Bridge to Beltway, around to 270 and central Montgo?
> 
> Ed, KR3E
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Oct 26, 2017, at 10:29 AM, Rick <Rick.Hansen at apsglobal.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I'm looking at the Radioddity HTs on Amazon. They have full compatibility with DMR/MOTOTRBO unlike the Baofengs. They also have full analog coverage of 2M/440. 
>> 
>> This is the first generation of dual-band DMR radios. One the one hand they are a little quirky, on the other hand they're only about $100.
>> 
>> May you listen well and often!
>> 
>> R.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Kenneth Fowler via Scan-DC
>> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 9:38 AM
>> To: Scan DC <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: [Scan-DC] D-star Amateur radio
>> 
>> It may be about time to upgrade to a digital ht. Is it more advantageous to go with D-star or another digital mode in dc. I've found that dmr radios hard to program but the n I've only used a cs700 it from connect systems. I know there are still many analog fm repeaters out there. 
>> 
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