[RTTY] 50 Baud

Don Hill AA5AU aa5au@bellsouth.net
Thu, 6 Jun 2002 10:34:35 -0500


Ed is really booming in here now.  Great print even with my antenna
off 50 degrees!  Still at 50 baud.  Congrats to Ron, K5DJ, for a 
contact at 1557Z.

Now to work the YA!

Don AA5AU

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au@bellsouth.net>
To: "Bill Hawkins" <w5ec@bellsouth.net>; <RTTY@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] 50 Baud


> I'm guessing that he is using 50 baud by mistake.  Not sure what s/w he
> is using, maybe Mix32? or something like that.  I have seen on a couple of
> occasions where it was spotted that he went from 45 to 50 baud.  Perhaps
> he is accidentally putting the program in 50 baud and not knowing about it.
> 
> I don't think 50 baud should be a problem on HF.  The problem is realizing
> the difference in speed from 45 to 50.  You will get some print from a 50
> baud signal even if you are set to receive 45.  If are still in the hunt for Ed,
> just remember to change speeds when you come across a station that is not
> printing but you feel it should be.
> 
> By the way, Ed's back on 21081 right now at 50 baud.  No copy here remotely
> as the antenna is pointed at YA.
> 
> 73, Don AA5AU
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill Hawkins" <w5ec@bellsouth.net>
> To: <RTTY@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 6:28 AM
> Subject: [RTTY] 50 Baud
> 
> 
> > I see on some postings some comments about P5/4L4FN using 50 baud RTTY. 
> > Is this bad?
> > Some comments say it is to high.
> > Bill
> > 
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