I have nothing against the CU2QSO approach. The only thing about it is that it uses FM packet (that's true, correct?). FM packet is inherently less sensitive than weak-signal modes. So if I hear and
too starts gives If you really want to get back to basics, no computers should be used at all, right? Only submit written logs, perhaps on some form of parchment. :-) 73, Bob K0NR
Is anybody on this reflector enjoying this private conversation between W2EV and K2BM on this topic? Does anybody on this reflector care? How about taking this private, please? Dave/K8CC
Ahh. I knew it would end like this, but I allowed myself to get sucked back in anyway. Shame on me, and my appologies to the list. QRT on this thread. For those who are willing to look beyond the ord
Hi Dave, I'm sorry but I don't think this is a private conversation. I have questions about this mode for Single-Op use and wanted information. I think that the VHFContesting email list is the PROPER
I've sort of enjoyed reading it. I think that I've learned something. But I do believe now that all that's necessary has been said (I think) HI. Please ignor my previous post. I've since gone to the
Well, yes - it could be taken to that extreme. However, I think the point I was trying to make was - that for many of us, the act of listening to the radio and decoding what information is there is m
Hi all What about when a logging program already has the information for the exchange? For example, one could load a program up with the FISTS #, name, and state of all the current fist members. Duri
That would be an opinion. And one that I mostly agree with. However, it always strikes me as odd that people involved in a technical hobby are so unnerved by new technology. It is sooooooo predictabl
I tend to agree, however, I am of the opinion that if you beaconing with a digital mode then your initial contact SHOULD be digital to digital. At which time you can agree to QSY anywhere you darn we
Well, I think a distinction needs to be made between "the hobby" and "the contest". A contest is intended to be some kind of competition and most people who are in them seriously would like it to be