How do you think DStar repeaters link to other repeaters? Over the internet 
generally. I don't understand why we have 2 meters, 3/4 of the 
communications are done on the internet anyway 1 way or another.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Ryan" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 10:44 AM
Subject: Re-dStar


> Hi all:=20
>
> I know that dStar is based on 20 year old tech that Icom is pushing and 
> supp=
> orting but I wouldn't mind having either a 2m handi or mobile that would 
> giv=
> e me an option to talk all over the globe with out having either added PC 
> so=
> ftware or add on boards.=20
> In other words an echolink type mode built in.=20
> That said, I wrote George at amateur logic TV to ask Ray Novac from Icom, 
> if=
> they intend to to make dStar accessible.=20
> I think that those who are interested should write amateur logic and get 
> to I=
> com this way because of their partnership with the show.=20
>
> 73:=20
> Michael DE VO1AX =20
>
> Sent from my iPhone=