Audio Quality and Level in DMR are important *
This is often overlooked or simply ignored by new and experienced DMR users. But it is a major portion of the DMR experience and should be considered a priority right…
How do I check my audio using the “Parrot” *
Use the “Parrot” (Echo Server) as it transmits your last audio back to you via the Parrot talkgroup. Announcement tracks precede and follow your repeated audio to provide a quality…
Which Radio Should I Get? *
Simply stated, get an Anytone 878-I or 878-II HT if you can afford the investment. Great value to cost ratio at ~$300 (MAP), much less if you know where to…
How do I find a DMR Repeater? Map and Listing *
There are several ways to do so, but likely the best is the big picture method by looking at a map of the Pacific Northwest. If you want to see…
What are Group Call Hang Timer – Talker Alias – Talk Permit *
These are very important settings in your codeplug that are easily overlooked or set incorrectly. If you are rolling your own codeplugs then you must get these settings correct so that…
How do I make QSOs of Quality?
We should all make an effort to engage during and outside of our nets. When someone makes a call without explicitly asking for a QSO or radio check, we can…