[OZAPRS] Wanted: HT for APRS

Andrew Rich (Home) vk4tec at tech-software.net
Tue Aug 25 01:11:26 EST 2009


Yes the MAXON DM2250 is ok - Argent systems have a FC-301 I am looking into


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Andrew Rich 
Aiways Technical Officer Grade 4
Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B
Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC
email: vk4tec at tech-software.net
web: www.tech-software.net
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Joe Nevin 
  To: Andrew Rich (Home) ; Australian APRS Users 
  Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 7:19 PM
  Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Wanted: HT for APRS


  Andrew,
  From a google search, it looks like you have had some experience with the Maxon DM2550 - are they any good for this type of application?

  Regards,

    Joe.


   
  On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Andrew Rich (Home) <vk4tec at tech-software.net> wrote:

    Ta

    Got a data radio instead - tin box



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    Andrew Rich
    Aiways Technical Officer Grade 4
    Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B
    Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC
    email: vk4tec at tech-software.net
    web: www.tech-software.net

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: <vk3xci at aanet.com.au>
    To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
    Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 2:35 PM
    Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Wanted: HT for APRS


    > "I've been there, done that, got the badge" with the little Qaunsheng. It
    > has a fatal flaw. It has a sleep mode on receive which I haven't been able
    > to  defeat. It means you miss the first bit of received packets which of
    > course then don't decode.
    >
    > OK for a simple tracker if you're not sending posits back to the GPS. My
    > own set up was Garmin 12 (oooold) GPS, OT1 "modem"  and said Quansheng HT.
    >
    > If any one has found a way to defeat the sleep mode I'd be more than happy
    > to hear from you.
    >
    > Norm, VK3XCI
    >
    >> Andrew,
    >>
    >> I have purchased a cheap Quansheng 2m HT for APRS purposes (AU$119) - has
    >> Kenwood standard external mic/speaker connections, for which I am
    >> currently
    >> building a PC sound card interface for. See www.hamshack.com.au.
    >>
    >> Sensitivity and selectivity at 145.175 seems excellent, and great little
    >> SMA-BNC adapters for external antenna connection are available.
    >>
    >> Will post to the list how I get on.
    >> ___________________
    >> Nev. Blyth, VK1HNB
    >> Canberra, ACT, Australia
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> 2009/8/22 Andrew Rich (Home) <vk4tec at tech-software.net>
    >>
    >>> Hello
    >>>
    >>> I am lookign for a HT for the car to work with a opentracker kit.
    >>>
    >>> Can anyone recommend ?
    >>>
    >>> I see ebay has quite a few.
    >>>
    >>> Andrew's Comms ?
    >>>
    >>> Which ones has PTT on headphone socket ?
    >>>
    >>> Recent purchase ?
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> ----------------------------------------------------------
    >>> Andrew Rich
    >>> Aiways Technical Officer Grade 4
    >>> Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B
    >>> Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC
    >>> email: vk4tec at tech-software.net
    >>> web: www.tech-software.net
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