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[TenTec] World's first transatlantic digi voice

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Subject: [TenTec] World's first transatlantic digi voice
From: n9vv@wideopenwest.com (Ken Hopper Amateur Radio N-9-V-V)
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 17:39:39 -0600
check it out guys!!!
"A Ten-Tec Orion transceiver was used on the U.S. side of the world's first 
two-way transatlantic digital voice contact via Amateur Radio."
...."A Jupiter was used on the French side"
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Douglas T. Smith Editorial Services
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Seymour, TN 37865
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News release, Nov 24, 2002:

Sevierville, Tennessee-- Two radio communications pioneers recently achieved a 
major breakthrough: the first two-way digital voice transmission across the 
Atlantic via Amateur Radio. Doug Smith, KF6DX, and Didier Chulot, F5MJN, 
successfully transmitted and received HF digital speech signals on Friday, 
November 22, 2002 between here and Paris, France.

http://www.doug-smith.net/
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