The Surprising Reason M17 was REMOVED from MMDVM

Discover the M17 Project, an open-source digital voice and data protocol for amateur radio, and its recent removal from the MMDVM platform. Learn about M17’s innovative use of Codec 2, its impact on ham radio, and the reasons behind MMDVM’s decision. Stay updated on this evolving story in digital radio communication! #M17 #AmateurRadio #hamradio

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Article links:
1. https://daily.hamweekly.com/2025/07/mmdvm-project-drops-support-for-m17-project/
2. https://groups.io/g/OpenDV/message/2311

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