[Elecraft] Subject: Re: Calling CQ on PSK-31

Fumiaki Okushi fumiaki at okushi.com
Tue May 11 12:43:37 EDT 2010


The feature described below (playback trace still in the buffer) is also available in Fldigi (which I happen to use for PSK).

Fumi Okushi/KB2KVV

From: Phil Hystad <phystad at mac.com>
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Subject: Re: Calling CQ on PSK-31
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 09:30:44 -0700

> On May 11, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Jon Perelstein wrote:
> 
>> Just because I can see it on the waterfall doesn't mean that I have any idea if it's a CQ or not.  And if it's a short CQ, by the time I click over to it, it's gone.
> 
> The CocoaModem digital interface application that runs only on the Mac has a very nifty feature.  Even if a waterfall trace of a message is over, as long as it is in the displayed buffer you can click on it and see the text of that stream for the amount of the buffer contents that is retained.
> 
> This feature allows me to click on any obvious current or previous stream (previous of course is dependent on the buffer history) to interpret the contents.  Often I have caught a CQ call this way and can step right in and respond.
> 
> Of course, I  have not used too many other digital interface applications so I am not sure if this particular feature is available elsewhere.


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