[CW] Re: CW augments SSB for traffic handling

Fri, 25 Jul 2003 01:18:06 -0300

I don't see why not; many repeaters have voice IDs nowadays, with both men
and gal vocal pitches. Doing away with the Morse test has nothing to do with
Morse continuing as the acceptable mode in all bands (at least not yet!)

73 Pedro KP3X..

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ronald KA4INM Youvan" <[email protected]>
To: "cw" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 5:39 AM
Subject: Re: [CW] Re: CW augments SSB for traffic handling

> > Idle Morse thought of the day: If the FCC does away with the Morse test,
> > will repeaters have to ID in voice?
>
>    Many commercial transmitters ID with Morse, some FSK
> the main service carrier (it would take a BFO to hear it)
> HAM repeaters don't have to use Morse AFAIK, it's just
> cheaper.
> -- 
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