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+### 2026:
+This repository is no longer updated. [Check out modem73, a Reticulum first software modem](https://github.com/RFnexus/modem73) with performance in mind. ROBUST-1200, ROBUST 800, and ROBUST-600 have better measured performance than the DATAC1 mode
+https://github.com/RFnexus/modem73
+
 FreeDVInterface 
 -
 This is a CustomInterface for Reticulum that provides a plug and play, cross-platform sound modem interface for HF radios using the FreeDV API.