ICOM ID-31E

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ICOM ID-31E

ID-31E UHF 5W D-STAR GPS at HamRadio 2011 – Icom show new D-Star HT ID-31E at Friedrichshafen. The Mini Handheld includes internal GPS, Ful Dot Matrix LCD and Micro SD card slot – [Note] See the Info and Link about D-Star and ircDDB below!

Firsts info for this Icom prototipe – (Click the pictures to enlarge)

Icom will release a new D-Star portable on the market: a single UHF belt with built-in GPS and a completely redesigned control. The ID-31E has a “left-right top-bottom” button as many mobile phones to navigate through menus.

D-STAR DV /Analog FM / IPX7 / 5W / Free Cloning Software / Built-in GPS Receiver / Directional Keypad Navigation / DR Mode User-Friendliness Improved / Full Dot-Matrix Display / Micro SD card slot / UHF only at this time / Slim line H 95 mm no antenna / L 58 mm / S 25 mm

Icom Europe will again set up repeater DB0COM in Friedrichshafen, HAMRADIO exhibition place
Link to: D-STAR User view repeater DB0CO

D-STAR DV DPRS STARnet ircDDB and more – Info about D-Star and Link utility:

Digital System: GMSK 4.8kbps digital voice (DV) mode and 128kbps data (*) (DD) mode communications are available. When using DD mode with a PC and the D-STAR radio, high speed data communication is possible. (*) DD mode is available with Icom ID-1 only at this time.

In DV mode operation, you can simultaneously send up to 950bps of data, such as call sign, short data message or GPS position (DPRS) with a voice transmission. When you communicate with other D-STAR stations using a D-STAR repeater, it is ncessary to set repeater’s call sign in RPT1/RPT2.

info tratta da http://www.radiocronache.com