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Internet Linking

EchoLink^® software allows licensed Amateur Radio stations to communicate with one another over the Internet, using voice-over-IP (VoIP) technology.  The program allows worldwide connections to be made between stations, or from computer to station, greatly enhancing Amateur Radio's communications capabilities.  There are more than 200,000 validated users worldwide — in 162 of the world's 193 nations — with about 4,000 online at any given time.

The program runs on Microsoft Windows^®.  It is offered free of charge and may be downloaded here .

EchoLink is a full-featured software package with many important and useful features.  For a brief overview, take a tour !

For more information about VoIP programs such as EchoLink, see QST for February, 2003, page 44, or download the PDF from the ARRL Web site.

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