[RTTY] PSK Info

Michael Furfari k3fh at adelphia.net
Mon Jan 17 21:49:36 EST 2005


It is a cool mode, but it reminds me of when I smoked cigarettes and someone 
offered me a cigar.  I would smoke the cigar but 1/2 hour later all I wanted 
was a cigarette.  A steady diet of PSK would just increase my craving for 
RTTY.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tyler Stewart" <k3mm at comcast.net>
To: <rtty at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 5:18 PM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] PSK Info


> I'm not saying it's a not a cool mode from a purely technical aspect, and 
> I've enjoyed that part of it the few times I've used it.
>
> Even cooler is WSJT on VHF...but it's REALLY slow.
>
> If you need it to work an exclusive operation, go for it.  I'm just saying 
> I've got better things to do with my time when I go to Aruba or wherever!
>
> 73, Ty K3MM
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barry " <w2up at mindspring.com>
> To: <rtty at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 6:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] PSK Info
>
>
>> Ty,
>> Maybe some of the "clueful" need to set an example on PSK.  There's
>> no comparison for weak signal work.  PSK blows Baudot out of the
>> water!
>> 73,
>> Barry W2UP
>>
>> On 16 Jan 2005 Tyler Stewart wrote:
>>
>>> Say it aint so! hi!
>>>
>>> I havent run PSK/RTTY from DX since '01, but PSK sucked.  It is slow
>>> and the operators are even slower and clueless.
>>>
>>> Ty K3MM
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: <K4FJ at aol.com>
>>> To: <RTTY at contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 4:13 PM
>>> Subject: [RTTY] PSK Info
>>>
>>>
>>> > It looks like PSK is here to stay and many of the expeditions are
>>> > using it either instead of RTTY or in addition to RTTY.  In other
>>> > words, I am getting the message to include it in my war chest.
>>> >
>>> > I would probably use MMTTY with Writelog, but I am interested in
>>> > reading up on how to operate PSK and how it works.  Is there
>>> > available a good online source that you can recommend?
>>> >
>>> > 73, Steve, K4FJ
>>> >
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>> --
>> Barry Kutner, W2UP              Internet: w2up at mindspring.com
>> Newtown, PA                     Frankford Radio Club
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