[RTTY] Spaces at end of exchange (please)

Jay WS7I ws7ik7tj at gmail.com
Sun Sep 7 23:12:48 EDT 2014


Actually it makes it easier for them to mouse the call.  As CR's make it 
scoot up the page on the "new" software.

On 9/7/2014 8:01 PM, Hank Garretson wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Art (K5FNQ) <k5fnq at lusfiber.net> wrote:
>
> Thanks. I had not known that.  Is the extra space also recommended for a 1
>> by 3 call?
>> Art K5FNQ
>>
> Lots of hams have responded. Yes, after every call and message.
>
> What the responders have not explained is why.
>
> If you drop your carrier with no space, more than likely noise will print a
> character appended to your call or message. The guy on the other end
> doesn't know if that appended character is for real or noise. Hence, it is
> always a good idea and good practice to send a space.
>
> 73,
>
> Hank, W6SX
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