[Elecraft] Legal Limit With FT8

Ed W0YK ed at w0yk.com
Fri Nov 12 10:42:22 EST 2021


Effective tail-ending is inherent in FTn if transmitted on a clear frequency other than the target station's during the current QSO.  Unlike CW, SSB or RTTY where timing and skill are required. 73,Ed W0YK
-------- Original message --------From: Mike Harris via Elecraft <elecraft at mailman.qth.net> Date: 11/12/21  03:24  (GMT-08:00) To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Legal Limit With FT8 Please explain "effectively tail-end" using FT8.Regards,Mike VP8NOOn 11/11/2021 21:03, Andy Durbin wrote:> "I have DXCC on RTTY and refuse to add FT QSOs to my total.  They are different things.  RTTY requires some skill."> > You seem to imply that FT modes require no skill.  I disagree.  There are complete LIDS using the modes and there are others who carefully pick TX frequencies to avoid QRM to a QSO in progress and time their transmissions to effectively tail-end without causing QRM.______________________________________________________________Elecraft mailing listHome: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraftHelp: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htmPost: mailto:Elecraft at mailman.qth.netThis list hosted by: http://www.qsl.netPlease help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.htmlMessage delivered to ed at w0yk.com 


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