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SFI 125
SN 85
A 7
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray C2.3
Wind 414.1 km/s
Aurora 2
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Winlink & Email Over Radio

Discuss Winlink, radio email, gateways, message handling, and practical communication without internet access.

  1. RMS gateway picking - whats the deal with distance vs reliability

    Andrew Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 141 views
    Sarah Thomas43

  2. Winlink setup questions - RMS gateway keeps dropping connection

    Mike Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 29 views
    Sarah Anderson50

  3. Winlink setup - RMS gateway keeps rejecting my connection

    DX Lover,
    • 1 reply
    • 55 views
    Steven Wilson

  4. VARA FM receive audio levels showing -97dB with Digirig interface

    Amanda Johnson64,
    • 2 replies
    • 168 views
    Amanda Johnson64

  5. winlink setup confusing me, RMS gateway stuff

    David Parker,
    • 1 reply
    • 34 views
    Kevin O'Connor

  7. Winlink setup questions - RMS gateway vs Telnet, which should i start with

    Stephanie Chang,
    • 1 reply
    • 55 views
    Stephanie Chang

  8. Need RMS authorization - first time gateway setup questions

    Sarah Williams,
    • 2 replies
    • 165 views
    Carol White

  9. VHF RMS Packet setup - VARA FM vs traditional AX.25 performance comparison

    Amanda Taylor,
    • 2 replies
    • 147 views
    Amanda Miller

  10. RMS Relay configuration timing out to CMS - no internet connectivity

    Sarah Williams,
    • 2 replies
    • 115 views
    Rebecca Davis

  11. Winlink setup - RMS gateway confusion, messages not going through

    Amanda Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 57 views
    Brian Mitchell

  13. finally getting winlink working but the RMS gateway stuff is confusing me

    DX Dude,
    • 1 reply
    • 6 views
    Sarah Chen

  14. finally got Winlink working but RMS gateway selection is confusing me

    Lisa Wang,
    • 1 reply
    • 11 views
    Sarah Brown

  15. Winlink setup question — RMS gateway keeps dropping my connection

    Maria Santos,
    • 1 reply
    • 24 views
    Jessica Davis18

  16. winlink through RMS gateway keeps dropping session halfway through, anyone dealt with this

    Robert Moore66,
    • 1 reply
    • 11 views
    Emily Wilson23

  17. Winlink setup is driving me crazy — RMS gateway stuff

    James Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 12 views
    Linda Wilson

  19. Winlink setup driving me crazy — RMS gateway not connecting

    Jessica Williams53,
    • 1 reply
    • 13 views
    Rajesh Patel

  20. RMS gateway keeps timing out when trying to send longer messages

    Daniel Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 71 views
    Emily Brown

  21. winlink setup — RMS gateway keeps dropping my sessions mid-transfer

    Michael Wu,
    • 1 reply
    • 73 views
    Catherine O'Brien

  22. Winlink setup - RMS gateway showing connected but messages not going through?

    Brian Harris,
    • 1 reply
    • 15 views
    Sarah Wilson93

  23. Winlink setup - RMS gateway confusion, am i doing this right

    Ashley Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 34 views
    Lisa Chang

  25. winlink through RMS gateway keeps dropping my connection partway through sending

    Tom Bradley,
    • 1 reply
    • 23 views
    Tom Bradley

  26. Hybrid Gateway Message Forwarding - HF Relay Configuration Deep Dive

    DX Lover,
    • 2 replies
    • 224 views
    Contest Fan

  27. Emergency Winlink Gateway with Starlink backup - real world deployment feedback

    Maria Garcia,
    • 2 replies
    • 172 views
    Maria Garcia

  28. Winlink setup question - RMS gateway confusion

    Jennifer Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 31 views
    Ashley Johnson

  29. RMS Packet dual-mode setup - VARA FM and Packet timing issues

    HF Hunter,
    • 2 replies
    • 155 views
    Frank Nakamura

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