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Re: TuneIn app smartphone vs Ham
Author: Pdxrailtransit
Date: 06-02-2018 - 15:30

Spectronics Wrote:
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> Pdxrailtransit Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > While I still use my mighty 30 channel Bearcat,
> > sometimes it's handy just to use the TuneIn app
> on
> > my smartphone which links to Railroad
> Radio.net.
>
> I was at Fullerton with my Yaesu VX-170
> (PRODUCTION DISCONTINUED IN 2009) . Also at
> Fullerton was people using railroadradio.net on
> their phone .
>
> My Yaesu would grab signal live as it was
> happening and broadcast it .
>
> It would take Railroadradio.net several seconds
> of delay to finally broadcast the signal I already
> received .
>
> Odd .


That would certainly figure seeing as how the internet packets have to bounce around in a couple of server farms before they make it to your phone. Plus there is also the buffering on the app itself.

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