DMR Roaming

July 10, 2017July 10, 2017 Knut

So cool!

I programmed by mobile XPR4550 for some of the CT talk groups for a drive to the Mohegan Sun casino. How sweet – I selected the TG while on the Mass Pike and had continuous availability to the TG while the radio switched from tower to tower. Pretty much like a cell-phone system.

DMR affords the next level of ham-radio not bound by a single repeater’s coverage.

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