D-STAR
…the type of linking done by other popular repeater-linking systems (IRLP and EchoLink) are being worked on. Like other commercial digital modes (P25, TETRA, DMR, dPMR, NXDN, System Fusion), D-STAR uses a closed-source proprietary voice codec (AMBE) patented by Digital Voice Systems, Inc. (DVSI) because it…