When trying to decode callsigns for the RBN, the CW Skimmer Server software developed by VE3NEA relies on proper CW spacing to determine what is part of a callsign and what isn't. This can result in
Hello Pete, Two questions. Does Farnsworth spacing's have any effect? I like to run my letter speed at 25 to 30 wpm, but the say "Word" speed at 20 to 25 wpm. and Varying spacing's, Like our club ca
Yes, I've seen that happen. If you really want a challenge sometime, try getting some RBN hits with a straight key! 73, Scott K9MA On 4/22/2021 9:35 AM, N4ZR wrote: When trying to decode callsigns fo
Hi Joe - to be honest with you, I don't know. The details of VE3NEA's decoding algorithms are proprietary. Just from experience, I'd say that the most important thing is to be regular, and not to d
In December there is the highly enjoyable 9A CW Contest. For two years in a row my bandmap has been showing a red CQ9A. But there never is the Mardeira multiplier when I go listen. Next to the red CQ
Hi Joe, The good news is you'll have a lot less QRM during contests because the skimmers won't reliably detect your non-standard Morse spacings... 73 Frank W3LPL -- Original Message -- Hello Pete, Tw
Author: AB1J via CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:09:08 +0000 (UTC)
It occurred to me one day that jiggering the spacing to have YT3 decoded occasionally as TJ3 might be a nice strategy to attract folks to the YT3 station. They go for the TJ3, but it's not there so
TJ3A - .-- 3A YT3A -.-- - 3A Very slight spacing change.(assuming formatting holds across this list, it's literally one letter space difference.) ".In other words, it could be deliberate. 73,Ken, AB1