[RTTY] Green Keys vs. PSK31 - One man's opinion

Andy swiffin a.l.swiffin at dundee.ac.uk
Fri Jan 21 04:13:22 EST 2005


>
>The difference between PSK and RTTY operating seems to be a 'cultural'

>thing. Lots of PSK operators are not into DXing and contesting, but
into 
>slow-paced ragchewing involving very long exchanges of buffers. A 
>significant number have a strong and active dislike of what they call

>'rubber-stamp' contacts... which are what most RTTYers would praise as

>'slick operating'.

And don't forget to have a macro which has your age, when you were
first licenced, your shoes size......


>
>It's a sad situation. One thing that would really help in the
crossover 
>is if PSK software like Digipan were available as a plug-in for 
>dedicated contesting software, in the same way that MMTTY is for
RTTY.
>

N1MM contest logger has a 4 channel PSK engine built in.  Not the same
as a plug in you can use with anything, I know, but at least it's PSK in
a full blown contest logger.

Cheers
Andy
gm8oeg




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