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echo: amateur_radio
to: JIMMY ANDERSON
from: Tony Langdon
date: 2016-09-19 08:09:00
subject: Re: Wannabe HAM

-=> JIMMY ANDERSON wrote to HOLGER GRANHOLM <=-

 JA> Well, if the LOCAL cell net is down but HAM is up you could at least
 JA> use Winlink to get a message out from the local area to a place where
 JA> it was working. Or am I not understanding it correctly? I thought he
 JA> would link some Winlink repeaters so it's ALL HAM traffic.

Peer-peer will work, and there is also a RF forwarding option for when the
Internet fails at the RMS.

 JA> I meant the Winlink operates at 9600.

Out here, HF is the only option.  No Winlink within VHF range, though I am
likely to set something up myself.


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