[UK-CONTEST] An ideal opportunity to drop PSK ... for good!

Tom GM4FDM tom at gm4fdm.com
Sat Jul 23 12:40:42 PDT 2011


Hear!   Hear!  well said Nigel


73 de tom
GM4FDM



On 23/07/2011 20:26, cris at gm4fam.plus.com wrote:
> So would I - but instead use the much faster PSK63 - the only PSK63
> contest I took part in last year was great fun, fast (faster than RTTY)
> and hence a real challenge to keep 'on top of things'!
>
> 73 Cris GM4FAM
>
>
> I vote to keep PSK.
>>
>> Geoff G4FKA
>>
>> On 23 July 2011 19:54, Nigel G3TXF<nigel at g3txf.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> Hello UK Contesters,
>>>
>>> Simple solution Chaps ... let's just drop from next year's
>>> CCs this ridiculous (for contesting) mode called PSK.
>>>
>>> Please revert to CW, SSB and just plain RTTY.
>>>
>>> 73 - Nigel G3TXF
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com
>>> [mailto:uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
>>> peter Jackson
>>> Sent: 23 July 2011 19:12
>>> To: uk contesting
>>> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] Loss of pts
>>>
>>> After checking through our clubs logs I see why we
>>> (Scunthorpe) lost over 600pts. It was in March Data when one
>>> of our ops recorded his qso's as psk instead of rtty.
>>> What I cannot understand why wasn't it picked up at the
>>> time? I presume the adjudicator uses a computer so it should
>>> have given him zero pts not over 600, and why has it taken
>>> all this time to be spotted?
>>> Dont get me wrong the adjudictors do a great job but
>>> something has gone wrong here.
>>> 73 Pete G3KNU
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