Hi Bonnie,

I've gone through the link below and unfortunately, haven't seen any 
details on how to send SMS messages. Is there a step-by-step link I'm 
missing?

tnx es 73

Bruce- W3NJ

--- In [email protected], "expeditionradio" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Cell Phone texting, also known as SMS, can provide 24/7 access for
> emergency/disaster relief purposes. It enables immediate alerting 
and
> messaging with personnel.
> 
> For more information that includes an example of how SMS via HF is
> being used for Emcomm, please see the presentation "ALE for 
Emergency
> / Disaster Relief Communications" on the web at:
> http://www.hflink.com/garec/
> 
> When cell sites are congested during disasters or communications
> emergencies, SMS texting may still function in some cases, even when
> voice service is down. This situation was experienced in some parts 
of
> the Katrina disaster zone.
> 
> More and more, disaster response organisations are using SMS and 
short
> text email to meet their needs. Hams involved with Emcomm should 
work
> to support this also.
> 
> Hams can send/receive SMS text messages on HF without a computer. 
For
> more information about how to do this, see the website:
> http://hflink.com/hfn
> 
> 73 Bonnie VR2/KQ6XA
>


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