[RTTY] [Bulk] ROS policeman on 14101

[Bill Turner]

ORIGINAL MESSAGE:

On 3/21/2012 4:58 PM, Ron Kolarik wrote:
> It's very dangerous territory above 14.100, HFlinkers
> claim 14.100.5, Winlink is all over the place with Pactor and now ROS.
> ROS ops have been known to test new software versions during
> contests to prove how robust their mode is, not just RTTY contests
> either. Tread lightly, you're dealing with some enormous egos and
> an over abundance of arrogance with this lot. During WPX I watched
> a Winmor station come up and crush at least 5 RTTY signals, this was
> below 14.100 too.....they're everywhere. Sorry hot button thing here,
> rant over.
>
> Ron
> K0IDT

REPLY:

In my experience those multi-tone modes make very poor jammers. Plain 
old RTTY, especially with dual peak filters, is almost completely immune.

Let us hope they never find out.  :-)

73, Bill W6WRT