[RTTY] MMTTY Macros
Jay
ws7i at ewarg.org
Sun Oct 12 11:04:52 EDT 2008
Yeah few can copy my call at 40 WPM in CW. However, if you give it to Trey
at 50 or so, he just sez Hi Jay.
Which is why I generally use the club call on CW.
At 07:36 AM 10/12/2008 -0700, Kok Chen wrote:
>Remember when W6NL used to be W6QHS? That was brutal to copy at 40
>wpm CW; I used to recognize it by lots of dots at the end and just
>assumed it was Dave. Nowadays, you can just use Skimmer :-). I was
>watching the RTTY contest a little on 40m yesterday and Dave was
>there sprinting away.
>
>As a nit, R and Y are actually not that desirable for RTTY call signs
>if there is a lot of multipath and hence mark-space overlaps. It is
>better to choose Baudot letters with fewer bit transitions. The
>reason why RYRY is used for testing is that there are maximal bit
>transition. They are characters that often are the first to misprint.
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