Hello.
What is the node number for handi hams on echolink then, and yes i will 
need help with port forwarding as i don't rmember how to set it up but 
i do know i did it before.
I don't want to mess anything up because my wife will give me what for 
if i reck the internet.lol
thanks
scott
Original message:
> Hi Scott,
> By defalt when you hit the space bar then it should be transmitting.
> When you hit it again it then should go to receive. Make sure you have port
> forwarding if you going through a router.
> I am not very good with port forwarding but i am sure we can find some one
> to help.
> You shouldn't have much ptrouble getting echo link going.
> I have echo link on my repeater and very much enjoy having it. be sure to
> connect to the handi  ham confrence.
> every one is welcome and we would be glad to have you on even if your not a
> member.
> all are welcome.
> We have dayly nets at 11am central time 12 noon your time.
> We also have a Wednesday evening net at 7 pm central 8 pm your time.
> Also a tech net on Thursday evenings 7 pm central
> Good luck with the general and if i can be of more help let me know.
> Thanks 73 Matt ka0pqw
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "scott v" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 7:45 PM
> Subject: my intro: and help with echo link


>> Hello.
>> My name is Scott and my call sign is kb0clz.
>> I did not change it when i moved here from Nebraska to Pennsylvania.
>> As soon as i can get 12 more dollars, i am going to renew my membership
>> with handi hams and try to study again for my general ticket.
>> I tried before but i lost interest, but i think i'm ready for it now.

>> My question/s have to do with using echo link.

>> For starters when trying to connect to the test server and talk i
>> either got white noise or nothing at all echoed back to me.
>> Must i press the space bar and hold it while transmitting, or, can i
>> press it once to talk and again to stop transmitting?
>> I think that is all for now.
>> later
>> 73's
>> scott
>> kb0clz

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