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    <p><font size="+1"><font size="+2">A "TECH NET" concerning  </font><b><font
            size="+2">"Getting Started with"</font> </b><br>
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    <p><font size="+1">Digital Modes / DMR  /YSF /P25 /DSTAR /NXDN using
        MMDVM and bridging these to ALLSTAR</font></p>
    <p>To be held on the Allstar Network at<font size="+1"><b> <br>
        </b></font></p>
    <p><font size="+2"><b>8:30 pm esdst / 00:30 utc  - TUES JUNE 19,
          2018</b></font></p>
    <p><b>Please connect 15 minutes or more in advance for audio checks
        and the like.</b><b><br>
      </b></p>
    <p><font size="+1"><b> </b></font></p>
    <p><u><font size="+1"><b>Guest Speakers N4IRS Steve & N4IRR Mike
            of the dev crew at DVswitch/Allstar</b></font></u></p>
    <p>Introductions to the digital radio field of /software/hardware
      and relationship/connectivity with Allstar software <br>
    </p>
    <p>And as much Q & A at the end as we can sneak in.
      "Round-table" discussion to follow after the net.<br>
    </p>
    <p><font size="+1">To help split the 'potential' bandwidth demands,<br>
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    <p><font size="+1">Those <u>west of the Mississippi</u>, please
        connect on <b>29993</b></font></p>
    <p><font size="+1"> AND<u> OHIO only</u> on <b>49999</b> And the
        rest <u>east of the Mississippi</u> on <b>29999</b></font></p>
    <p>So we don't possibly get overwhelmed with personal node streams.<br>
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    <p>Echolink nodes <b>KB8JNM-L ( 155783 )</b> <b>east</b>   &  
      <b>KB8JNM-R  ( 804396 ) west</b>  both available<br>
    </p>
    <p><b>Please connect 15 minutes or more in advance for audio checks
        and the like.</b><b><br>
      </b></p>
    <p><b>I am looking for someone that can take copy of web links/info
        mentioned during the net <br>
      </b></p>
    <p><b>to be posted somewhere afterwards and a back-up net control to
        standby. Please contact by reply to this msg.<br>
      </b></p>
    <p><u><font size="+2">Please forward/distribute this email to
          interested party's !</font></u></p>
    <p><u><font size="+2">Plans to have a follow-up net/round-table next
          month in July are in the works.</font></u></p>
    <p><b><font size="+1">Any last minute/after net info will be posted
          at <u> </u><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
            href="http://www.29999.link">www.29999.link</a></font></b></p>
    <p><font size="+1">If you are intending to use DMR, you will need a
        DMR ID. Current confusion on this and a low availibility of
        numbers to issue seem to be a problem we 'may' address during
        the net.</font></p>
    <p><b><font size="+2">Some quick reference links: </font></b><i>(just
        a 'starter' reference)</i></p>
    <p><b>Getting started cheap hardware: (not endorsing anything)<br>
      </b></p>
    <p><b>MMDVM:</b><b><br>
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    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
        href="https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=dmr+hotspot&LH_BIN=1">https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=dmr+hotspot&LH_BIN=1</a></p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/UHF-VHF-MMDVM-hotspot-OLED-Antenna-Case-Support-P25-DMR-YSF-for-Raspberry-pi/112884599135?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649">https://www.ebay.com/itm/UHF-VHF-MMDVM-hotspot-OLED-Antenna-Case-Support-P25-DMR-YSF-for-Raspberry-pi/112884599135?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649</a></p>
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    <p><font size="+1"><b>Pi</b></font> (make sure you are getting one
      that fits your hardware/software needs)</p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Raspberry-Pi-3-Model-B-ARM-Cortex-A53-CPU-1-2GHz-64-Bit-Quad-Core-1GB-RAM-10-B/232791278848?hash=item3633710500:g:KAkAAOSwtJBbEmjH">https://www.ebay.com/itm/Raspberry-Pi-3-Model-B-ARM-Cortex-A53-CPU-1-2GHz-64-Bit-Quad-Core-1GB-RAM-10-B/232791278848?hash=item3633710500:g:KAkAAOSwtJBbEmjH</a></p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Raspberry-Pi-Zero-V1-3-W-1GHz-512MB-Integrat-WiFi-Bluetooth-Mini-Micro-HDMI-USB/222903760316?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649">https://www.ebay.com/itm/Raspberry-Pi-Zero-V1-3-W-1GHz-512MB-Integrat-WiFi-Bluetooth-Mini-Micro-HDMI-USB/222903760316?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649</a><br>
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    <p><b>Pi-Star:  </b><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
        href="https://www.pistar.uk/downloads/">https://www.pistar.uk/downloads/</a><br>
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    <p><b>Most Common 'good' starter radio DMR-UHF:</b></p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/TYT-MD-380-UHF-Analog-Digital-Tier-II-DMR-DMR-Radio-USB-cable-Software-US-Seller/291640635414?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649">https://www.ebay.com/itm/TYT-MD-380-UHF-Analog-Digital-Tier-II-DMR-DMR-Radio-USB-cable-Software-US-Seller/291640635414?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649</a></p>
    <p>Latest Software for the MD380:</p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
        href="http://www.tyt888.com/?mod=download">http://www.tyt888.com/?mod=download</a></p>
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    <p><b>Code Plug Data :</b></p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
        href="http://arrl-ohio.org/digital/digital.html">http://arrl-ohio.org/digital/digital.html</a> 
      -  <i>(for the state of Ohio):</i></p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://www.repeaterbook.com/repeaters/feature_search.php?state_id=42&type=DMR">https://www.repeaterbook.com/repeaters/feature_search.php?state_id=42&type=DMR</a><br>
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    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://dmrtexas.net/">https://dmrtexas.net/</a></p>
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    <p><font size="+1"><b>DVswitch - </b></font>dv gateway for allstar<font
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    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
        href="https://dvswitch.groups.io/g/main/wiki/Home">https://dvswitch.groups.io/g/main/wiki/Home</a><font
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    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
        href="https://dvswitch.groups.io/g/main/topics">https://dvswitch.groups.io/g/main/topics</a><b><br>
      </b></p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://dvswitch.groups.io/g/main/topic/updated_dvswitch_repository/18971786?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,18971786">https://dvswitch.groups.io/g/main/topic/updated_dvswitch_repository/18971786?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,18971786</a></p>
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