[RTTY] VP8GEO rig/drifting freq.

Jim Reisert AD1C jjreisert@alum.mit.edu
Tue, 29 Jan 2002 07:14:00 -0500


At 11:22 PM 1/28/2002 -0500, Dave, AA6YQ wrote:

>Using a spectrum display made it possible to see where VP8GEO was calling. I
>found it faster to disable AFC and click on his mark frequency each time he
>QSY'd.

That's great if you're using really wide filters.  You won't easily find 
him if he drifts out of a narrow 250Hz or 300Hz passband.  And with the 
weak signal as it is, makes them even harder to find again.

- Jim


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