[drats_users] What do I Tell my Friends??

[David Holman]

John,

So how do I get D-RATS to do anything with packet data?

Thanks

David, AC7DS


Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well armed lamb contesting the vote.
Ben Franklin

When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When people fear the government, there is tyranny.
Thomas Jefferson

On 02/06/2013 08:07 PM, John Davis wrote:
>
> It takes a TNC or sound card interface to the 6-pin mini-DIN on the
> 880 operating in FM mode to use that functionality.  It does take a
> KISS TNC like a KPC-3+. Also keep in mind that to bridge D-RATS and
> packet you would configure a PC with a Ratflector with a connection to
> a D-STAR radio and a separate FM radio with a KISS TNC.
>
>  
>
> John WB4QDX
>
>  
>
> *From:*drats_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com
> [mailto:drats_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com] *On Behalf Of
> *David Holman
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 06, 2013 10:02 PM
> *To:* Discussion of D-RATS
> *Subject:* Re: [drats_users] What do I Tell my Friends??
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>  
>
> Kent,
>
> I don't have a packet modem...  My radio is an ID-880H...  How do you
> use D-RATS as an X.25 modem program?? I do have a Tiny Trak 4 that I
> could plug into the radio, but I would still need some kind of
> soundcard software to generate the Packet Tones.
>
> I have APRSIS on this computer.... 
>
> Thanks
>
> David, AC7DS
>
>
> Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well armed lamb contesting the vote.
> Ben Franklin
>  
> When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When people fear the government, there is tyranny.
> Thomas Jefferson
>
> On 02/06/2013 07:54 PM, Kent Hufford wrote:
>
>     You use DRATS as a regular x.25 packet modem program.
>
>      
>
>     Can use the modem built into the Kenwood d710.
>
>      
>
>     When you use DRATS with DSTAR you get mapping display. But I am
>     not sure if you try it in FM packet mode do you get APRS support
>     like WinAPRS or UIView.
>
>      
>
>     Kent
>
>      
>
>     *From:*drats_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com
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>     [mailto:drats_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com] *On Behalf Of
>     *David Holman
>     *Sent:* Wednesday, February 06, 2013 9:47 PM
>     *To:* Discussion of D-RATS
>     *Subject:* Re: [drats_users] What do I Tell my Friends??
>
>      
>
>     Kent,
>
>     How do you do that??  Can you also use it for APRS? 
>
>     Thanks
>
>     David, AC7DS
>
>
>     Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well armed lamb contesting the vote.
>
>     Ben Franklin
>
>      
>
>     When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When people fear the government, there is tyranny.
>
>     Thomas Jefferson
>
>     On 02/06/2013 02:26 PM, Kent Hufford wrote:
>
>         You can run DRATS on regular FM packet as the packet software.
>
>          
>
>         Kent
>
>         KQ4KK
>
>          
>
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>         *Subject:* [drats_users] What do I Tell my Friends??
>
>          
>
>         I am trying to get several other hams who are also in our
>         local RACES group to give D-Rats a try. So far they continue
>         working on getting packet up and working locally. But, are
>         showing no interest in using D-Rats. What else can I tell the
>         as to why they should try D-Rats?
>
>          
>
>         Thanks,
>         Dave Sloan N0EOP
>         EXAMS Chair Dayton Hamvention ® 2013
>         c 765-969-2212
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