Packet radio

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Related Wiki pages : APRS, Echolink, IRLP, SSTV

Packet Radio is essentially the fore-runner of wireless computer networks as we know them now. It enables communication and transfer of information between operators using a computer and a ham radio station.

An excellent introduction to Packet radio can be found here. Wikipedia has a description with links here


Modes of operation
Modes CW * AM * FM * SSB * Digital * Echolink * Emission Classification * IRLP * Optical communications
Packet APRS * D-Star
SSTV and ATV SSTV frequencies * SSTV Modes