[UK-CONTEST] PSK & RSGB 80M CC Events - ( was QRM on the PSKfreq)

Les Elliott g4ogb at tiscali.co.uk
Tue Apr 27 00:42:17 PDT 2010


There is a way to speed things up in PSK......everyone use PSK63, or even 
125

73
Les  G4OGB

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve GW4BLE" <steve.gw4ble at btconnect.com>
To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 8:05 AM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] PSK & RSGB 80M CC Events - ( was QRM on the 
PSKfreq)


>
> OK, here's my take on this............PSK was not designed for contests,
> it's a 'chat' mode. It's like Marmite - you either love or loathe it, if 
> the
> latter you may occasionally sample it now and then but it's not really
> palatable.
>
> The contest exchanges are slow and often tedious and, for me anyway, can't
> be described as particularly enjoyable.
>
> I question the reasoning behind the RSGB adding it as a mode in these
> events, it's certainly not mainstream.
>
>
> Steve
> GW4BLE
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Steve GW4BLE
> Sent: 24 April 2010 16:23
> To: uk-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] PSK & RSGB 80M CC Events - ( was QRM on the PSK 
> freq)
>
>
> Changed the subject title a bit, to more accurately reflect the topic.
>
> Interesting selection of views, most favouring the status quo, I know a
> number are away at the GMDX Convention  this weekend so QRX for 
> (hopefully)
> further input in a day or two.....
>
>
> Steve
> GW4BLE
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Steve GW4BLE
> Sent: 23 April 2010 15:09
> To: uk-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] QRM on the PSK freq
>
> Anyone with me in thinking that PSK should be dropped as a mode from 
> these
> RSGB Events?
>
> (please respond to the reflector, so views can be known)
>
>
> Steve
> GW4BLE
>
>
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