Tim,
I was rather thinking of connecting the output of the (my) SCS modem
to the Flex and have the best of both worlds. Also in maritime mobile
application, it sure would enhance e-mail access, given the superior attributes
of the Flex system.
Just thinking out loud.
73,
Peter NH6VB
> Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 22:19:28 -0500
> From: tim.n9...@gmail.com
> To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz
> Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Satellite Users
>
> Peter et al,
>
> Winmor is not intended to be a Pactor III replacement. It is designed to
> have as high a data rate as possible given the legal limitations of HF
> while being very robust. It is also limited by being a sound card mode.
>
> Pactor III is a proprietary mode. The only way to legally use them
> whether you use external hardware or not is to license the technology
> from SCS. It is my understanding that to date no one has licenses P III
> from them.
>
> I have no idea what a Pactor III OEM license would cost but I imagine it
> would not be cheap. It would probably entail a great deal of expense for
> Flex to add a feature a small number of users would care about.
>
> 73,
>
> Tim McDonough, N9PUZ
> IL ARES Assistant SEC - Digital Operations
> Sangamon County, Springfield, IL
>
> On 8/3/2010 8:48 PM, Peter Scheller wrote:
>
> > As an added item, and that has nothing to do with satellite operation, I am
> > also
> > an AF MARS member, running a WL2K PACTOR III station. A PACTOR III modem
> > is external hardware, and cannot be duplicated by soundcard as tried
> > (Winmore).
> >
> > My question here is, if there is a way of incorporating an external SCS
> > modem
> > into a Flex radio system to have "Radio e-mail". If that would be possible,
> > that would
> > be wonderful and worth the purchase of a Flex 300 by itself. Food for
> > thought.
>
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