[WriteLog] KAM Transmit on RTTY Resolved

Don Hill AA5AU aa5au@bellsouth.net
Thu, 11 Jul 2002 08:54:47 -0500


I agree in what Dez is saying - keep that old KAM, PK232, or any other
TNC that you can use with WriteLog and run it in parallel with either the
MMTTY Plug-in or WriteLog's RTTY Receiver.  Complete details on how to do
this "dual receive" configuration on a single radio, see:
www.geocities.com/writelog

73, Don AA5AU

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dez in Cyprus" <dez@cytanet.com.cy>
To: <w7ti@dslextreme.com>; <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 11:44 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] KAM Transmit on RTTY Resolved


> I would not be so fast to retire the KAM!
> 
> I also run MMTTY in parallel with the KAM, and whilst MMTTY does decode the
> weaker
> signals better than the KAM, the Kantronics All Mode decodes those stations
> who call
> slightly off frequency and out of MMTTY's passband. The KAM is without
> question more forgiving
> when it comes to tuning accuracy, and this I find is very useful to my style
> of operation.
> 
> 73
> 
> Dez - ZC4DW
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill W7TI
> 
> > Don't be offended Bill, but you'd be better off putting the KAM
> > out to pasture and using the MMTTY engine with WriteLog.  It's
> > free and a much better detector to boot.  I've run MMTTY in
> > parallel with a KAM using two computers and the same audio feed,
> > and MMTTY runs circles around it on weak, noisy signals.
> >
> > My KAM has been semi-retired.  Now all I use it for is driving
> > the X-Y input on my oscilloscope.  Works great for that.
> >
> > 73, Bill W7TI
> >
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