On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:18:52 -0700 "J. Moen" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > A good way to go about this is to first build a simplex Hotspot using > one radio and DVAR Hot Spot software. Then add in the second radio > and move to full duplex, still using DVAR. At that point you may > decide the DVAR repeater, which supports DPlus linking, is everything > you need, or you may decide you want to move to NI-Star, which should > be released fairly soon. If you think you want to go that route, > NI-Star is intended to run on the same platform recommended by ICOM > for their repeaters and gateways -- CentOS. So someone in the club > could be building up a PC according to the recomendations of the US > Trust team and ICOM. Take a look at the "Joining the Network" > article on www.dstarusers.org, or read it directly at > http://dsyncg2.dstarusers.org/JoiningTheNetwork3.pdf > Is the DVAR software a windows package? If so, that might be an issue but David's software should be Linux. Anyone have experience with the Syntors and care to comment about the feasibility in using them for a D-Star repeater? They have the power and they are sensitive on RX. Chris
