[Boatanchors] / Unlicensed Pactor Mailboxes

[Dale Putnam]

The rxing Pactor box, can be "scammed" by a false id/call.. or if the box isn't secure.. anyone can access it. A lot depends on the way the rxing box is configured, and who made it. 

Have a great day, 
 
 
--...   ...--
Dale - WC7S in Wy
 
 


> Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 08:52:48 -0600
> From: donroden at hiwaay.net
> To: boatanchors at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] / Unlicensed Pactor Mailboxes
> 
> I have never run Pactor, but doesn't each end of the RF circuit have  
> to have a valid "call sign" or "handshake" to send and receive data ?   
> How would an
> Amateur radio operator "connect"  to an unlicensed/unmanned Pactor  
> store-and-forward station ?
> 
> Don W4DNR
> 
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