Re: [amsat-bb] Going Digital... Ham Radio?

[ivan <igalysh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jon Ogden wrote:

> Now that, Bob, I will totally agree with!  Thank you!
>
> Your APRS software is a great implementation of your concept.  The ability
> to wirelessly send e-mails, messages, etc. is really awesome.  Being able to
> add satellites to the mix to provide wider coverage is better yet.  Perhaps
> some day we will have a "digipeater in the sky" that is only for APRS.
>
> But you are right, the ability to do stuff with digital modes is truly
> awesome.
>
> 73,
>
>

An amateur satellite is in development just for APRS. It's being built by the
Naval Academy.

Ivan



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