<div dir="ltr">If you want to hear a voted system connect to 2531 and call me, WD6AWP.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 1:41 PM, Chris Zenchenko <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wb9rsq@gmail.com" target="_blank">wb9rsq@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I’d love to hear of some nodes running the voting. I have no interest in multiple transmit sites but the voting could really make a difference. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I’ve never heard a good analog controller based one yet. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Nobody takes enough care to balance the audio and match the receiving and transmitting equipment. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Even slight differences in models or levels makes voting sound poor to me. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">If you have a channel with a longer path you get noise and you can usually tell when a system votes to that channel. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Maybe the RTCM makes voting possible. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I’d want to listen for days and even weeks before I plunked down dollars. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><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:arm-allstar-bounces@hamvoip.org" target="_blank">arm-allstar-bounces@hamvoip.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:arm-allstar-bounces@hamvoip.org" target="_blank">arm-allstar-bounces@hamvoip.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Sam Skolfield<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 10, 2015 3:32 PM<br><b>To:</b> ARM Allstar <<a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org" target="_blank">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [arm-allstar] Anyone running RTCM?<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">It works, but not perfectly. If you have minimal overlap, it's acceptable, but once your coverage starts to overlap, it gets hairy. Typical of any simulcast system to a certain extent, but perhaps a little worse than others. <br><br>There is a high-level system that used to simulcast from two big mountain tops using RTCMs (BIG overlap) and it was really rough whenever you were in earshot of both transmitters. <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">I will say that the voting using RTCMS is absolutely fantastic. I have had amazing results. <br><u></u><br><u></u><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 4:24 AM, Steve Wright <<a href="mailto:stevewrightnz@gmail.com" target="_blank">stevewrightnz@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><p class="MsoNormal">I just read that the RTCM simulcast multi-transmitter system actually<br>DOESNT work.<br><br>Can anyone shed light?<br><span style="color:#888888"><br><br><span>S</span></span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br>_______________________________________________<br><br>arm-allstar mailing list<br><a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org" target="_blank">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar" target="_blank">http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar</a><br><br>Visit the BBB and RPi2 web page - <a href="http://hamvoip.org" target="_blank">http://hamvoip.org</a><u></u><u></u></p></div></div></blockquote></div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br clear="all"><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal">-- <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">KJ6QFS<br>Sam Skolfield<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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