Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] ID-800H with water damage

2010-06-21 Thread Erik Finskas
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 10:27 AM, kristof_wanderer My radio got wet during a flash flood, well it was under creek water for a few hours. It was not on during at the time. As I expected it doesn't work. Before I applied power to the radio I disassembled the radio, cleaned the

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] 2 meter

2010-06-06 Thread Erik Finskas
James E. Wells wrote: I have a listing for a two meter d-star repeater. Do you still put it in the B band? James KD0AJZ By D-Star definitions, 2 meters should be 'C'. 'B' is for UHF or 440 or so. A is 23cm. Erik OH2LAK

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Debugging 23cm DD mobile connection back in 2004

2010-02-11 Thread Erik Finskas
I finally uploaded a video from our Dayton Hamvention roadtrip. There was two ID-1's on board, mounted to the trucks of Jim N5MIJ and Bill N5ZPR. Of course we needed a wireless internet connection between the cars. There was a cellular internet access in another car, and they shared the

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Homemade D-STAR with Satoshi DV adapter

2010-01-22 Thread Erik Finskas
Just to show off, we are now officially QRV on D-STAR with the famous Nokia portaphone; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q8fPggD8to That is a Nokia RC58 PMR portaphone originally used in a MPT1327 trunking system, currently with a ham firmware. As you can see the DV adapter board is just test

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] GB3IN goes fully dual-mode

2010-01-18 Thread Erik Finskas
Jonathan Naylor wrote: I'm happy to announce that the first full dual-mode repeater using my software went live yesterday. GB3IN had already been operating dual-mode by means of fixed time periods for each mode, but with the latest version of my software, the repeater is now available

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: GB3IN goes fully dual-mode

2010-01-18 Thread Erik Finskas
Jonathan Naylor wrote: Hi Erik Sounds great! Could you point us to a webpage or other information source for your project? Certainly, the Yahoo! group pcrepeatercontroller is where it can be found. It's open source and works on both Windows and Linux. FYI GB3IN run a cut down

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] D-STAR international WorldNet?

2010-01-13 Thread Erik Finskas
Hi all. Looking through the reflector NET-lists I fail to find a worldwide net as a meeting point for users all around the world (except REF001C as the megarepeater). D-STAR is growing and would need encouraging traffic to fill the newly added repeaters or hot spots in places where D-STAR is

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] IC-E92D RF feedback

2009-09-15 Thread Erik Finskas
clayro wrote: Hi, has anybody had any problems of RF feedback when using the external hand microphone plugged into the top socket? When using the radio on 430 mhz band at 5 watts, there are lots of beeps coming from the speaker/mic and the TX audio is broken up,this does not happen at

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Nordic DPLUS reflector REF022

2009-08-07 Thread Erik Finskas
Hi all. There is a new DPLUS reflector, REF022, freshly installed in the Nordic region. It is ment to service the northern Europe and Scandinavian region mainly with low latency, but others are welcome too. The reflector is located in a Datacenter connected to ISP backbones. The module

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: First home-made dstar G2 gateway went live today.

2009-07-24 Thread Erik Finskas
--- Original message --- From: ham44865 ham44...@yahoo.com To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: 24.7.'09, 19:00 NO, I meant the European TRUST at dstareusers.eu is running as a TRUST server exactly as k5tit does at dstarusers.org or something. They have built a NEW TRUST

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] WTB: Icom ID-1 23cm D-STAR transceiver

2009-05-28 Thread Erik Finskas
I'm looking for either one or two ID-1 transceivers. Need them for demonstration purposes. If you have broken or otherwise partial units, they are welcome too! Contact via email. 73 Erik OH2LAK la...@iki.fi

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ICOM announced new hand-held and mobile D-STAR transceivers, ID-80 and ID-880

2009-01-29 Thread Erik Finskas
Still no three-band mobile or handheld. Have to go with Kenwood TM-741 and Satoshi's DV Adapter then to be able to talk D-STAR on all three bands. Erik

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: IC-92AD Connector

2008-11-29 Thread Erik Finskas
They really should have thought of using some connector which is already available and meets the required specs, waterproof, latching, etc. They are widely available from reputable manufacturers and the RD costs are already paid for. Now Icom designed one of their own and it most certainly is a

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] AMBE 2020 Price - $20

2008-11-26 Thread Erik Finskas
Gary Pearce KN4AQ wrote: At 11:27 PM 11/25/2008, Bob McCormick W1QA [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:yahoo%40w1qa.com wrote: These chips are fairly inexpensive - I believe maybe as low as $20 each. It is $20 (as of last January). I interviewed DVSI Director of Sales Bob Maher in researching

Re: [dstar_digital] Re: D-STAR Logo

2008-08-31 Thread Erik Finskas
Don't ask, the answer might be no. :) The D-STAR logo does not seem to have (R) or (C) emblems which should be there if the logo is internationally protected by copyrights or is registered trademark. IF it would be protected, there should be already quite good knowledge of such, as for a

Re: [dstar_digital] Help with poor audio on Dstar System?

2008-08-24 Thread Erik Finskas
The audio sample clearly reveals that something is wrong. Significant information below is that the problem occurs only with remote traffic, not with local traffic which generally outrules local RF equipment failure. I would look more closely the internet connection. Sounds like there is

Re: [dstar_digital] Selling Icom E92D

2008-08-09 Thread Erik Finskas
How much? 73 Erik OH2LAK --- Original message --- From: Lee Moore (Gimbert) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com Sent: 9.8.'08, 18:49 As i`m buying a 2820 Icom, my E92D with HM-174 mike, will be available if anyone is interested. Thanks. Lee G6ZSG.