[VHFcontesting] question

[Dave Wendling]

Hi Ed,

    I was wondering if you could explain why using BeaconNet with AX.25 and
showing your position to the radio world is different from doing it with
APRS during contests?

Thanks,

Dave, KB1EAA


>o BEACONet's CU2QSO system (the one under discussion) was "killed" before
it
 > officially existed.  It is in final pilot phase right now, with an
article
 > being written.  It had hoped that the article would be submitted by early
 > April.  Dan killed it before we could run the last tests of the system,
so
 > we're a little behind.
 > - Unfortunately...because the ARRL has now given it's OK, I'm in an
  >  interesting predicament: now everyone wants to know what it's all
about.
  >  Please be patient, I'm working quickly to get information put together.