They mention voice tags in the PDF, but I have nothing concrete yet.
Still, at $249 for a radio with programmable and extensible firmware, I see lots of possibilities.
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Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
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> On Oct 26, 2014, at 2:35 PM, Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> I didn't read the PDF yet, but why do you say it might be good for us? Did
> they build in speech output?
> I played with a friends DMR radio the other day, I think it was a standard,
> and it had both onboard synthisised voice output, as well as the ability to
> record audio tags for anything on the radio including menus etc...the audio
> tags are recorded in the programming software which is apparently
> accessible...so you can customize the entire radio with audio tags.
> If Connect systems did build in speech output it would be very
> cool...although if they did, I'm quite posative they would have over looked
> any dynamic display info such as ID numbers and text messages etc...as well
> as things like packet percentages etc.
> And on the DStar side, probably no call sign info displayed when a user is
> transmitting.
> The IC7100 actually does read quite a bit of the DStar info such as when a
> station connects to the reflector or repeater that you are monitoring...of
> course the touch screen makes that particular radio pretty much unusable by
> a VIP.
>
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
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> Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2014 8:34 PM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Connect Systems CS7000: Could be really good for us?
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> Just saw the below. Not sure if they're still on track for a November
>> release, but I did read that there will not be a wifi option available
>> after all. The CS7000 appears to be UHF only. There might be a VHF model
>> as well, but it is not dual band. Anyway, copied from the PDF. Hopefully
>> this actually posts in something readable, as I'm using a webmail client
>> rather than Apple Mail.
>>
>>
>> Umm. Yeah. Never mind. Can't paste the text in, but the very readable PDF
>> is here:
>> http://www.qsl.net/kb9mwr/projects/voip/CS7000%20White%20Paper.pdf
>>
>> --Buddy, KB5ELV
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