[TheList] HAMSPHERE SOFTWARE

Wed Dec 28 08:16:26 AEDT 2011

The ham types will agree that 90% of stuff on the airwaves is pure waffle, the weather , how to make a tomato sandwich, and more of the same crap
Sometimes there a glimmer of intelligence and you find someone of like mind and that's called a good contact

Bob the Bookman

On 28/12/2011, at 9:35 AM, Tim Devaney <timdevaneynz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi. I have been using also and talked on it but had no idea what to do or to say really . Is what we hear on here coming from people with real ham radios or can we only hear what others with the programme are transmitting  kinda like Skype but in a ham style way ? There's all these codes they use and stuff . Ill be god Dam if I can understand em . Great software though 
> 
> On Tuesday, December 27, 2011, Kevin Cosgrove <krcosgrove at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Bob
> > I have been listening around but have not talked yet.  I will use my old NZART listeners sql number of ZL409.
> > I think it maybe fun like old cb with no fade or static I presume and legal 
> > Chere
> > Kevin Cosgrove
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 5:32 PM, BobtheBookman <bobthebookman at farmside.co.nz> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have used Hamsphere  for a couple of years now,  use the help commands under the help screen, use it like a CB if nothing else
> >> It's not radio so they can't enforce those rules, more like be nice or else!
> >> They have just upgraded the user screen and main change is that one can choose a server from the three they use, some are better than others 
> >> I use it all the time but I wouldn't have spoken to more than 3 kiwis on it
> >> then again what's the point of an International system to talk to kiwis?
> >>
> >> My call sign is 41HS1451
> >> 41 is the free band code for nz and 1451 is my cb callsign, now they allocate a number, hams use thier own CS
> >> Cheers
> >> Bob 
> >> Rotorua
> >>
> >>
> >> On 27/12/2011, at 3:19 PM, <teamkeewee at kiwiasylum.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Good stuff!   $50 is pretty cool and I just jumped on and dialed up and getting chatter straight out....just tune to freq?  sorry not much help but cheers for the hamsphere!
> >>  
> >> From: Kevin Cosgrove
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 2:18 PM
> >> To: thelist at radiowiki.org.nz
> >> Subject: [TheList] HAMSPHERE SOFTWARE
> >>  
> >> Happy Xmas People
> >>  
> >> Is there anybody on this list using or trying the Amateur Radio Software program called Hamsphere.  Its available for mac and Windows.  Become  a Ham without getting a license.(not quite but close)  I have downloaded it and subscribed but not to sure how to make contacts and also how to tune the receiver
> >>   Thanks
> >>  
> >> kevin Cosgrove
> >>  
> >>  
> >>  
> >> --
> >> Like Minds Like Mine
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> TheList mailing list
> >> TheList at radiowiki.org.nz
> >> http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> TheList mailing list
> >> TheList at radiowiki.org.nz
> >> http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> TheList mailing list
> >> TheList at radiowiki.org.nz
> >> http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Like Minds Like Mine
> >
> 
> -- 
> 
> Tim Devaney
> ==========================
> (M) +64 27 246 6936
> (P)  +64 3 456 2662
> (E) timdevaneynz at gmail.com
> 
> _______________________________________________
> TheList mailing list
> TheList at radiowiki.org.nz
> http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://radiowiki.org.nz/pipermail/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz/attachments/20111228/4dda3cf0/attachment.html>