[Elecraft] Digimodes what am I missing?

Walter Underwood wunder at wunderwood.org
Fri Mar 21 12:32:52 EDT 2014


I really considered saying "Dawn of Modern Digimodes". Automatic error correction is the real difference that makes modern digital modes more effective than manual digital modes (Morse) or send-and-pray digital modes (RTTY).

wunder
K6WRU

On Mar 21, 2014, at 8:52 AM, Ross Primrose <n4rp at n4rp.com> wrote:

> On 3/21/2014 11:39 AM, Walter Underwood wrote:
>> I like digimodes because the technology is awesome.
>> 
>> I'm amused when people consider them "new", because they've been around for roughly 50 years.
> 
> I think you've underestimated by quite a bit.  RTTY has been around since the early '30s.
> 
> 73, Ross N4RP
> 
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