[TenTec] World's first transatlantic digi voice

john johnmb@nc.rr.com
Mon, 25 Nov 2002 06:50:26 -0500


Great! More digital noise in the bands. Just what we need!

At 05:39 PM 11/24/02 -0600, Ken Hopper Amateur Radio N-9-V-V wrote:
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>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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>http://www.doug-smith.net/
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>News release, Nov 24, 2002:
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>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.
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>http://www.doug-smith.net/
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