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Winlink & Email Over Radio

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

  1. Winlink setup — getting RMS gateway to actually connect, few questions

    Mark Stevens,
    • 1 reply
    • 77 views
    Mark Stevens

  2. RMS Gateway setup with VARA FM and Packet on single radio - seeking audio interface recommendations

    Sarah Anderson50,
    • 2 replies
    • 201 views
    James Williams

  3. finally getting into Winlink but confused about RMS gateways and how the whole thing actually works

    Radio Geek,
    • 1 reply
    • 100 views
    Brian Mitchell

  4. Winlink setup questions — RMS gateway stuff is confusing me

    Michael Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 56 views
    Robert Taylor83

  5. Winlink setup - RMS gateway confusion, am i doing this wrong

    Sarah Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 107 views
    Sarah Thompson

  7. Winlink setup questions — RMS gateway stuff is confusing me

    David Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 87 views
    Betty Johnson

  8. Winlink setup driving me crazy - RMS gateway confusion

    Angela Turner,
    • 1 reply
    • 122 views
    Michelle Parker

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

    Sarah Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 98 views
    James Taylor

  10. Winlink setup - RMS gateway keeps dropping connection, not sure what im doing wrong

    Michelle Baker,
    • 1 reply
    • 86 views
    Michelle Baker

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

    Andrew Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 184 views
    Sarah Thomas43

  13. Winlink setup questions - RMS gateway keeps dropping connection

    Mike Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 101 views
    Sarah Anderson50

  14. Winlink setup - RMS gateway keeps rejecting my connection

    DX Lover,
    • 1 reply
    • 99 views
    Steven Wilson

  15. Winlink setup - RMS gateway confusion, am i doing this wrong

    Jennifer Wu,
    • 1 reply
    • 78 views
    Jennifer Wu

  16. Winlink setup driving me nuts — RMS gateway keeps dropping connection

    Brian Mitchell,
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views
    James Holloway

  17. winlink setup confusing me, RMS gateway stuff

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

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

    Amanda Johnson64,
    • 2 replies
    • 200 views
    Amanda Johnson64

  20. Winlink setup confusion - RMS gateway vs direct peer to peer, what am I missing

    Patricia Nakamura,
    • 1 reply
    • 129 views
    Rachel Garcia

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

    Sarah Mitchell94,
    • 1 reply
    • 105 views
    QRP Master

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

    Stephanie Chang,
    • 1 reply
    • 80 views
    Stephanie Chang

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

    Amanda Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 104 views
    Mike74

  25. winlink through a local RMS gateway — am i doing this right or just getting lucky

    Mike Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 92 views
    David Johnson45

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

    Amanda Taylor,
    • 2 replies
    • 190 views
    Christopher Lee

  27. Winlink setup question - RMS gateway stuff confusing me

    James Moore18,
    • 1 reply
    • 98 views
    Ashley Brown21

  28. Need RMS authorization - first time gateway setup questions

    Sarah Williams,
    • 2 replies
    • 224 views
    Carol White

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

    Sarah Williams,
    • 2 replies
    • 159 views
    Rebecca Davis

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