[aprssig] Pagers as part of the Text Messaging Initiative

Ben Jackson bbj at innismir.net
Mon Jan 26 22:29:40 EST 2009


Ronny Julian wrote:
> Steve what about a true two way 902 Mhz paging system?  Where would that 
> fit?  I was thinking of retuning an old paging repeater.  I would ID it 
> via CW with a brief description of what it was and an email address if 
> someone wants to get involved.  I had thought of making it an extension 
> of the Winlink system.

That would be 100% legal from the two-way perspective, BUT... After
looking a little into it, my concern with Flex/ReFlex was whether they
can they be used in an Amateur Radio environment sans Motorola since
they are proprietary.

Hooray legal issues!

-- 
Ben Jackson - N1WBV - New Bedford, MA
bbj <at> innismir.net - http://www.innismir.net/




More information about the aprssig mailing list