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Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:19:13 -0600
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oh, ok, in richards original email it said UHF that's where it came from.
Makes more sence now.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 6:58 PM
Subject: Re: remote base


>
> They're doing it for HF, I don't know where the UHF came from.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 7:44 PM
> Subject: Re: remote base
>
>
> > why would they set a remote bass up for UHF and only local
communications?
> > Doesn't make sence since echolink and IRLP do that quite nicely.
> > If they set one up for HF that would be far better.
> > Depending on what sort of interface they decided to use, it could be
quite
> > accessible, or not at all accessible.  I would presume that they would
> > attempt to make it as accessible as possible to those using screen
> > readers.
> > They could use Ham Radio Deluxe I suppose with the remote online
feature,
> > but that would be a bit of a learning curve for most people.
> > There are other interfaces such as the telephone interface that allows
one
> > to operate the radio using the telephone touch tone keypad from any
touch
> > tone enable phone.  These aren't manufactured anymore but they're still
> > availible on the used market.  They could also use echolink in a clever
> > manner as some have, but then you are running into access issues and
> > perhaps
> > legal ones surrounding access to HF frequencies via echolink.
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 1:55 PM
> > Subject: remote base
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Hello;
> >> Handihams is working on a remote base which at some point down the road
> > may
> >> be available for some folks to use for uhf work if they can't get up an
> >> antenna.  I believe there are a few other sites that offer this service
> > for
> >> amateurs in general in the u s.  Has anyone investigated or tried them?
> >> Since the interphase wasn't made with screen readers in mind anyone
know
> > how
> >> usable any of these things are?
> >> Richard
> >>
> >>
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> > 9:01 AM
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> >>
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