Understanding DMR (Digital Voice) Networks: A Guide for Users Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) is a popular mode in amateur radio that enables clear, digital voice communication over repeaters and personal hotspots. However,…
Category: Hints/How To’s
Step-by-Step Guide for Cross-Mode Setup on WPSD (Pi-Star) – DMR to YSF & DMR to D-STAR
If you’re using WPSD (Western PA Pi-Star Dashboard) or Pi-Star, you can bridge DMR to YSF (Fusion) and DMR to D-STAR using built-in cross-mode functionality. This allows you to talk on DMR…
Bridging BrandMeister to Other Modes (YSF, D-STAR, NXDN, P25, etc.)
Bridging BrandMeister DMR to other digital modes allows you to connect with users on YSF (Fusion), D-STAR, NXDN, P25, AllStar, Echolink, and even analog networks. There are two main ways to achieve…
BrandMeister vs. TGIF: A Comparison of Two Major DMR Networks
BrandMeister vs. TGIF: A Comparison of Two Major DMR Networks BrandMeister and TGIF are two of the most popular DMR networks for amateur radio operators. Each has its own strengths and weaknesses,…
D-STAR vs. DMR: A Detailed Comparison
Here’s a comparison of D-STAR vs. DMR D-STAR vs. DMR: A Detailed Comparison 1. Origins & Purpose D-STAR: Designed exclusively for amateur radio by the Japan Amateur Radio League (JARL). DMR: Developed…
Pros and Cons of the D-STAR Network
D-STAR (Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio) is a digital voice and data protocol developed by the Japan Amateur Radio League (JARL). It is one of the major digital modes used in…
We’re Discussing The Different Digital Networks On Monday, January 27 On The DMR Tech Net Starting At 7:30pm
This Monday night is the fourth of four January DMR Tech Nets about “How to Get Started with DMR (Digital Mobile Radio)”. Last week was an overview of DMR hotspots. This week…
Learn About How To Get Started With DMR on the next DMR Tech Net TV, Tuesday, January 21, 2025
The DMR Tech Net team hosts a monthly show using Zoom on the third Tuesday of each month from 8pm-9pm ET. We call it DMR Tech Net TV as we demystify interesting…
Join Us Monday, January 20th As We Discuss Using Hotspots vs Repeaters To Access DMR Networks
This Monday night is the third of four January DMR Tech Nets about “How to Get Started with DMR (Digital Mobile Radio)”. Last week was an overview of DMR radios. This week…
Join Us Monday, January 13th for a discussion of the various DMR radios that we, and you, use
This Monday night is the second of four January nets about “How to Get Started with DMR (Digital Mobile Radio)”. Last week was an overview of DMR and the steps to get…