[RTTY] [Bulk] ROS policeman on 14101

Rick Ruhl ricker at w4pcsoftware.com
Wed Mar 21 20:08:10 PDT 2012


I though 14.100 was for beacons? Silly me ;)


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From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On
Behalf Of Bill Turner
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:50 PM
To: rtty at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [RTTY] [Bulk] ROS policeman on 14101

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

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