Buddy,
Not sure how D-Star is being implemented in your area, so it's hard to
comment on your specific case.
However, as to band openings and Tropo, that is going to get
complaints whether the signal is analog or digital.
One thing analog systems really need to do, which in this day and age
Robert wrote:
One thing analog systems really need to do, which in this day and age
there is no excuse not to, is use CTCSS or DCS on the receiver.
This type of thing is the reason that Analog FM coordinations in our
area REQUIRE that the system have a working CTCSS decoder.
It doesn't have
Colorado Group Receives D-STAR Equipment
The Colorado Council of Amateur Radio Clubs (CCARC)
http://www.ccarc.net/ recently teamed up with Ham Radio Outlet (HRO) in Denver
to donate a 2 meter, 70 cm and 23 cm D-STAR system stack. According to ARRL
Colorado Section Manager and CCARC Board Member