Subj : Re: Packet Radio
To   : dejavu
From : Vk3jed
Date : Wed Jun 17 2020 15:37:00

-=> On 06-16-20 13:05, dejavu wrote to vorlon <=-

 de> Hey vorion,
 de> Exactly.  2m VHF 1200bps, and 70cm UHF at 9600bps, which 9600 is pretty
 de> darn fast for text only traffic!

 de> Now add HF for the fsxNet mail transfer and Netmail and the BBS and
 de> mail functionality will still work when the grid is down :)

I'm not sure HF is the way to go, traditional HF packet is only 300 bps. 
However, modern DSP technology could come up with better modem designs.  The
Internet is a much more reliable long haul backbone - vastly faster and not
subject to highly variable propagation.

 de> I already saw two people completely capable of doing this, what's
 de> really holding this back?  I'm ready to jump in and make it happen!

Looks like I have to pull my finger out. ;)


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