[Elecraft] Zero beating

Hank Kohl K8DD [email protected]
Sun Jan 20 16:38:01 2002


One of the first things I learned in CW traffic nets a long time ago from 
OT's was that the NCS sent QNZ for a reason ..... To get everyone zero beat 
with the NCS.

Once you understand NTS net protocol there is no problem distinguishing 
between NCS and check-in's.

73    Hank    K8DD

At 1/20/02 01:32 PM -0500, Jonathan Taylor, K1RFD wrote:
>Actually, I have found that for net operations it's useful to be very close
>to the NCS frequency but not EXACTLY on it.
>
>Otherwise, it makes it difficult for those monitoring the net to distinguish
>NCS's signal from the others.   Just as phone ops have different voices, I
>find it useful for the various stations on a net to have slightly different
>pitches.

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