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The D-STAR (Digital Smart Technology for Amateur Radio) protocol was developed by the Japanese Radio League and utilizes digital radio transmission for voice and data. D-STAR generally operates on VHF and UHF frequencies and allows repeaters to link with each other over the Internet. Check out the YouTube Video for more information.
D-STAR: Digital Smart Technology for Amateur Radio DD: Digital Data DV: Digital Voice
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