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HAM mode question (midwest.social)

submitted 3 weeks ago by 7toed@midwest.social to c/meshtastic@mander.xyz

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Hello meshers, I have a friend who is a licensed US HAM operator, I'm curious if they're then required to use their meshtastics in HAM mode, or if that's only for airtime and power limitations. Certainly has been a fun hobby ro pick up

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[–] shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip 3 points 3 weeks ago

I would advise against using licensed mode, because since you cannot do encryption in licensed mode, that means you lose access to every other person using meshtastic, unless they are also using licensed mode.