[RTTY] afsk vs fsk spotting

[Art Searle W2NRA]

Hi Bill,

If ops configure AFSK or FSK properly there would be no difference. 
Unfortunately AFSKers often don't!

73 Art W2NRA
"Keep to the Code!"
w2nra.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "FireBrick" <w9ol at billnjudy.com>
To: "RTTY List" <rtty at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 12:33 PM
Subject: [RTTY] afsk vs fsk spotting


> It was quite evident that many many afsk users were in the hunt for 3B7C 
> on
> 40 rtty last night.
>
> I am 'mathamatically challenge' but didn't need to resort to a calculator 
> to
> interpret cluster spots.
>
> Listening to the first cluster spot freq a few moments and hearing 
> 'nuttin'
> I adjusted 2.1 and found a signal.
>
> I would like to remind others though, when you adjust vfoA for the
> difference between an afsk spot and fsk use and vice versa, you need to
> adjust vfoB the same way.
>
> When the dx station say 'up 2' and you don't remember that effects vfoB
> also....well you may have a tough time working them....
>
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