Hi: I confirmed basic MSK144 functionality before the contest at my home station. That being said I encountered issues sending my full VE7AFZ/R call with WSJT-X during the contest. Taking another loo
Adding to Mark's question, Is MSK144 now the default mode for Digital? Any comments welcomed. 73 Paul Rollinson, KE1LI FN41AU Paulrollinson@sbcglobal.net --Original Message-- From: VHFcontesting [mai
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Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 16:34:21 -0500
Mark, I am really interested in adding this to a rove so please keep the comments on the reflector. I have yet to use MSK144, so I am asking from ignorance. Have you tried spelling out Rover as in VE
Color me also interested. My big hangup at the moment is power. I don't have 110VAC in the rover and even with an inverter, the laptop power draw and the 100% duty cycle of these modes is going to su
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Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 17:22:05 -0500
Hi Sean, I carry a small generator with me. It does get some interesting questions on the back roads of TX and OK! Don, NL7CO --Original Message-- From: Sean Waite <waisean@gmail.com> To: n12614 <n12
Hi Don, We've considered it. We're currently using a pair of 100AH SLABs for power, charged from the car while we're driving. I can fit a fair bit of stuff into the car, but it starts to get silly wh
I think you would really enjoy, be helped by running MSK144 at night. I have only 100 watts (at most) and a small yagi on 6 and have only been using MSK144 for a week, but after midnight Saturday in
Hi Sean. I power my 300 watt 6 meter portable station and 300 watt 2M station from a very similar setup. (Two separate 12 volt 100 AH AGM VLRA batteries, charged as needed with a 15 amp battery charg
Hi Roger, It's very good to hear about your success with MSK144! What frequency were you making your QSOs on in the 6m band? Thanks and 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On Jan 23, 2017 5:38 PM, Roger Rehr W3
Hi. Re roving rules one can (usually at least depending on the contest) enter as an un limited rover and be exempted from rule 3.5.3 73 Mark S VE7AFZ Sent from my iPhone _____________________________
Thanks for the pointers, everyone. To avoid hijacking Mark's thread further, I'm also interested in how to send Rover in wsjt-x Sean _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mail
Hi Paul. Speaking for myself MSK144 is my default digital mode on 50 and 144 MHz. I believe there are other modes that are be better under certain conditions and uses but so far I'm quite happy with