[RTTY] Amtor

Bill, W6WRT dezrat1242 at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 29 15:52:09 PDT 2011


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On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:49:13 -0700, Kok Chen <chen at mac.com> wrote:

>Not many software modems implement Amtor. 

REPLY:

And it's just as well. AMTOR has one fatal flaw for DXers: The original
designers did not take into account how long it takes for a radio wave
to go halfway around the earth and back. AMTOR's "turnover" function is
too quick. If you want to try kind of mode, PACTOR is much better in
this respect.

73, Bill W6WRT


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