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--></style></head><body bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Forwarding the annual Voice Alert frustrations (being discussed over on the THD74 group).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Subject:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> RE: [Kenwood_TH-D74] monit0ring aprs "Proximity/Voice Alert!" WHY</span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">The way to monitor APRS Voice Alert at home or any fixed station is to simply use a SEPARASTE VOICE radio (without TNC or packet) only for Voice Alert. Leave it monitoring 144.39 with any ole’ NON-data radio with CTCSS set to 100. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">This way, you will hear any VA station in the area which is desireable AND can respond by picking up the mic, but it will not TX any PL100 on your packets (which is SO VERY ANOYING to everyone in the area and anyone passing through!)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">When you hear a mobile VA in the area, call him on the voice radio with CTCSS 100 set so he will hear you. Do NOT be tempted to do this with the packet radio otherwise the danger is of forgetting and leaving the home/fixed data radio on VA to the irritation of everyone in the area and everyone that passes throught.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">But it takes two radios. But hey, how many dozen radios does the average ham have anyway!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">And, put the VA Voice radio on your highest and best antenna. Conversly, your fixed/home APRS radio does not need to hear anything more than the local digis anyway.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Bob, WB4APR</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <a href="mailto:Kenwood_TH-D74@yahoogroups.com">Kenwood_TH-D74@yahoogroups.com</a> <<a href="mailto:Kenwood_TH-D74@yahoogroups.com">Kenwood_TH-D74@yahoogroups.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 29, 2019 3:26 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:Kenwood_TH-D74@yahoogroups.com">Kenwood_TH-D74@yahoogroups.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Kenwood_TH-D74] monit0ring aprs "Proximity/Voice Alert!" WHY</span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div id="ygrp-mlmsg"><div id="ygrp-msg"><div id="ygrp-text"><p>On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 15:58, Robert Bruninga <a href="mailto:bruninga@usna.edu">bruninga@usna.edu</a><br>[Kenwood_TH-D74] <<a href="mailto:Kenwood_TH-D74@yahoogroups.com">Kenwood_TH-D74@yahoogroups.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Not only what Herb says, but it is Extremely frustrating for a mobile to hear a VA ping and to return the call and get no response.<br><br>My assumption was that I would only have VA on when at home and able<br>to respond. But I see that it could easily be left on when not<br>listening.<br><br>How about having the home radio without VA on 24/7 and having say my<br>D74 with VA on, switched on only when I was present. That would be<br>easy to implement. Any problems with that?<br><br>Alan.</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:white">__._,_.___</span></p></div><div style="margin-top:7.5pt" id="fromDMARC"><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><hr size="2" width="100%" noshade style="color:#e3e3e3" align="center"></div><p class="MsoNormal">Posted by: Reg <<a href="mailto:lists.reg@gmail.com">lists.reg@gmail.com</a>> </p><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><hr size="2" width="100%" noshade style="color:#e3e3e3" align="center"></div></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td style="padding:5.25pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2d50fd"><a href="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Kenwood_TH-D74/conversations/messages/4067;_ylc=X3oDMTJxOTEyMGplBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzkyMzA1NjUwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MjI4MARtc2dJZAM0MDY3BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA3JwbHkEc3RpbWUDMTU1OTE1Nzk1MA--?act=reply&messageNum=4067"><span style="color:#2d50fd;text-decoration:none">Reply via web post</span></a> </span></b></p></td><td style="padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><span style="color:#2d50fd">•</span></p></td><td style="padding:5.25pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2d50fd"><a href="mailto:lists.reg@gmail.com?subject=Re%3A%20%5BKenwood_TH-D74%5D%20monit0ring%20aprs%20%22Proximity%2FVoice%20Alert%21%22%20WHY"><span style="color:#2d50fd;text-decoration:none">Reply to sender </span></a></span></p></td><td style="padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><span style="color:#2d50fd">•</span></p></td><td style="padding:5.25pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2d50fd"><a href="mailto:Kenwood_TH-D74@yahoogroups.com?subject=Re%3A%20%5BKenwood_TH-D74%5D%20monit0ring%20aprs%20%22Proximity%2FVoice%20Alert%21%22%20WHY"><span style="color:#2d50fd;text-decoration:none">Reply to group </span></a></span></p></td><td style="padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><span style="color:#2d50fd">•</span></p></td><td style="padding:5.25pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2d50fd"><a href="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Kenwood_TH-D74/conversations/newtopic;_ylc=X3oDMTJmMXRlZXJyBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzkyMzA1NjUwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MjI4MARzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNudHBjBHN0aW1lAzE1NTkxNTc5NTA-"><span style="color:#2d50fd;text-decoration:none">Start a New Topic</span></a> </span></p></td><td style="padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><span style="color:#2d50fd">•</span></p></td><td style="padding:5.25pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2d50fd"><a href="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Kenwood_TH-D74/conversations/topics/4055;_ylc=X3oDMTM1dWdqZDYzBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzkyMzA1NjUwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MjI4MARtc2dJZAM0MDY3BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA3Z0cGMEc3RpbWUDMTU1OTE1Nzk1MAR0cGNJZAM0MDU1"><span style="color:#2d50fd;text-decoration:none">Messages in this topic</span></a> (11) </span></p></td></tr></table><div style="margin-bottom:7.5pt" id="ygrp-vital"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#f2f2f2"><b><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333;text-transform:uppercase"><a href="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Kenwood_TH-D74/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJmYXNvZDFsBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzkyMzA1NjUwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MjI4MARzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE1NTkxNTc5NTA-"><span style="text-decoration:none">Visit Your Group</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin-top:3.75pt" id="ft"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJlZ2pxa3Z1BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzkyMzA1NjUwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MjI4MARzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTU1OTE1Nzk1MA--"><span style="border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="137" height="15" style="width:1.427in;height:.1562in" id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D51638.E6D7A710" alt="Image removed by sender. 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