[aprssig] Global FRS radio like AVRS

Gregg Wonderly gregg at wonderly.org
Sun Feb 26 23:54:34 EST 2006


Robert Bruninga wrote:
> Today at Best Buy, I noticed a little USB dongle that
> included an interface to an FRS radio.  Then you use
> your own FRS radio as a 2 way radio anywhere in the
> world via VOIP.
> 
> Sounds like the license-free version of IRLP and ECHolink.
> But for $54 I didnt bite...
> 
> Anyone played with this? 

I can't find the text I found before, but Part 15 used to say that you couldn't 
attach anything to FRS devices that wasn't part of the original package as 
tested.  But, the way the FCC has been removing restrictions, that may have 
finally gone away.

Gregg Wonderly




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