[drats_users] TNC Port Support

Tony Langdon, VK3JED
Thu May 28 17:19:52 PDT 2009


At 10:01 AM 5/29/2009, you wrote:
> > Now, if the packet side is setup on a split pair (like a D-STAR
> > repeater), it'd probably work better, and more like the D-STAR side
> > works, no hidden stations, etc.
>
>I'm not sure I follow.  AFAICT, the fact that a D-STAR repeater is
>duplex and has a significant delay between the input and output means
>that you *always* have hidden transmitters, no?

Good point, the delay does change things a bit, giving a window of 
uncertainty where no one knows if anyone else is transmitting, 
because the transmission hasn't made it through the repeater yet.

73 de VK3JED / VK3IRL
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