What should I have the modes on for Ham, should they be on FM or Auto or None?
Spirit Member Premium Subscriber Joined Feb 14, 2005 Messages 587 Location Larimer County Mar 9, 2021 #1 What should I have the modes on for Ham, should they be on FM or Auto or None?
Hit_Factor Member Joined Mar 6, 2010 Messages 2,439 Location Saint Joseph, MI Mar 9, 2021 #2 Usually FM, but AUTO will work. We also use several DStar repeaters in SW Michigan. Not sure what's used in your area.
Usually FM, but AUTO will work. We also use several DStar repeaters in SW Michigan. Not sure what's used in your area.
TailGator911 Silent Key/KF4ANC Joined Feb 12, 2005 Messages 2,687 Location Fairborn, OH Mar 9, 2021 #3 Yep, FM here, as well, in southwest Ohio.
Mojaveflyer Member Premium Subscriber Joined Jun 21, 2006 Messages 446 Location Denver, Co Mar 16, 2021 #4 Anything along the Front Range in Colorado is FM. Some ARES groups do use DMR for car to car communication but I've always used 446.00 simplex to talk to other spotters.
Anything along the Front Range in Colorado is FM. Some ARES groups do use DMR for car to car communication but I've always used 446.00 simplex to talk to other spotters.