Straight audio is the only way I have been using skimmer, it does just fine.
Hook a microphone up to it, select 3khz radio, and away it goes.
David Robbins K1TTT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:cq-contest-
> bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Pete Smith
> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 21:04
> To: k3ww@fast.net; CQ Contest
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Does the KCDXC still do the pileup contest at
> Dayton?
>
> At 02:15 PM 3/22/2008, Charles Fulp wrote:
> >Since the Pileup contest will be held in the USA, I have considered
> >applying for use of packet &/or skimmer for all portions of the tape
> >above 1500 Hz., under the reasonable accomodation clause of the
> >Americans With Disabilities Act.
> >
> >I will set on the side line and let those that can take advantage of a
> >wide audio filter participate. I would LOVE to see
> >N4ZR set up his computer and produce a list based on one pass of the
> >pile up tape through the "Skimmer". If there were some side betting
> >permitted, I believe I could find a few guys that will beat it.
> >
> >73 Chas K3WW
>
> I'd love to, Chas - but unfortunately Skimmer needs IQ-format data to do
> its magic, and straight audio won't work. One experiment I've been trying
> is to run spots from Skimmer through a comparison to the latest master.dta
> file, culling out the clinkers. Come to think of it, that's what guys
> like
> K3ZO do in their heads...
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
>
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