Subj : D-Star
To   : David Westphalen
From : Bob Seaborn
Date : Mon Jan 18 2016 09:15 am

>   Re: D-Star
>   By: Bob Seaborn to David Westphalen on Wed Jan 06 2016 08:41 pm
>
> Hi again Bob,
>
> I agree with the HF bands, they are not very good here either. I mainly
> stick
> to PSK, JT9, and JT65 modes. Seems they are always hopping. I would love
> to try
> D-Star but those rigs are way out of my price range.


I bought an Icom ID-31A HT (D-STAR) for $200Cdn about 6 monnths ago, they
dropped to about $130 Cdn on Black Friday.  That's significantly less than most
analog HT's.  :)


>
> 73,
> David - N4DLT
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                      .....Bob, VE5XEF


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