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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You use DRATS as a regular x.25 packet modem program. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Can use the modem built into the Kenwood d710.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kent<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> drats_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:drats_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Holman<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 06, 2013 9:47 PM<br><b>To:</b> Discussion of D-RATS<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [drats_users] What do I Tell my Friends??<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Kent,<br><br>How do you do that?? Can you also use it for APRS? <br><br>Thanks<br><br>David, AC7DS<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well armed lamb contesting the vote.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Ben Franklin<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When people fear the government, there is tyranny.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Thomas Jefferson<o:p></o:p></pre><p class=MsoNormal>On 02/06/2013 02:26 PM, Kent Hufford wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You can run DRATS on regular FM packet as the packet software.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kent</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>KQ4KK</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:drats_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com">drats_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com</a> [<a href="mailto:drats_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com">mailto:drats_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b><a href="mailto:DESloan@aol.com">DESloan@aol.com</a><br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 06, 2013 4:23 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:drats_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">drats_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [drats_users] What do I Tell my Friends??</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>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?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thanks,<br>Dave Sloan N0EOP<br>EXAMS Chair Dayton Hamvention ® 2013<br>c 765-969-2212 </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>drats_users mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:drats_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">drats_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/drats_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/drats_users</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>