FRUPAC
D-STAR Information

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D-STAR Enabled FRUPAC Stations

Call	Primary Repeater	Equipment	Location
K0RAR	W0CDS	IC-92AD ID-800H	Parker, CO DM79om
N3ORX	(comming soon)	IC-2820H	Clarksville, TN EM66hm

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Activity...

D-STAR Query Page

Tim WY1U has created a web page that enables you to view activity on a particular D-STAR repeater.

Last Heard

D-STARusers.org dynamic refreshed page that lets you see the latest on-the-air activity from Gateway connected systems.

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Configuration...

D-STAR Calculator allows you to select the repeater system and module that you are talking to over-the-air and the repeater system and module that you want to talk to. Once the correct modules are selected, the D-STAR caluclator gives you the instructions on what to program into your radio.

The D-STAR calulator will provide a solution however, multiple solutions may exist.

Repeater listings are dynamically pulled from www.dstarusers.org.

• Go to D-STAR Web Calculator.

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Demos...

• ARES Using D-STAR in the field
• D-STAR Introduction
• D-STAR using D-CHAT
• D-STAR in use with Washington County Oregon ARES

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Equipment...

• Computer Interface Devices
  • DV-Dongle - USB interface that when connected to PC or MAC and used with DVTool software, an amateur radio operator can connect to the international D-STAR gateway network and receive and transmit just like a D-STAR radio user.
  • DV Dongle In Action
• Handheld Units
  • IC-91AD [ brochure] [ manual]
  • IC-92AD [ brochure] [ manual]
• Mobiles/Base
  • IC-2820H (UT-123 required) [ brochure] [ manual]
  • ID-1 [ brochure] [ manual] [ Configuring]
  • ID-800 [ brochure] [ manual] [ manual addendum] [ Firmware Update Manual]
• Repeater Stack
  • ID-RP2C Repeater System Controller [ manual]
  • RS-RP2C Gateway Control Software - Set Up [ manual]
  • ID-RP2000V VHF Digital Voice Repeater [ manual]
  • ID-RP4000V UHF Digital Voice Repeater [ manual]

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Groups...

Subscribe to CO_D-STAR (Colorado D-STAR) Powered by groups.yahoo.com

Subscribe to dstar_digital (Worldwide D-STAR) Powered by groups.yahoo.com

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In-the-News...

• D-STAR at the 2007 Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon

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Locators...

• Find D-STAR Repeaters
• Map D-STAR Repeaters & Users - (Add your station)

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Software

• D-RATS - a D-STAR communications tool
• DSTAR Comms

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Tutorials...

• CQ Magizine article by K0NR
• D-STAR for Newbies - VA7ICM
• D-STAR System Introduction
• Independent Radio Club

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Specification

• D-STAR Technical Requirements for the Wireless System
• Bands
  • A: 23 cm
  • B: 70 cm
  • C: 2 mtr

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Recommended Settings...

• Low Speed Digital Data Communications
  • DV Data TX: AUTO
  • Power Save: OFF
• Low Density Communications Zone
  • DV Set Mode
    • RX Call Sign Auto Write: Auto
    • Repeater Call Sign Auto Write: Auto

Last Modified: Tuesday, 7-Apr-2009 05:41:39 EDT