[GreenKeys] ASCII replacing Baudot

steve shumaker shumaker at att.net
Tue Dec 10 19:53:25 EST 2024


so...   who's maintaining all that hardware?


On 12/10/24 3:43 PM, Nick England wrote:
> The German weather reports are still transmitted in Baudot.
> https://dxinfocentre.com/ratt.htm
>
> Nick England K4NYW
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>
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 5:17 PM E. <hanyou at xsmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>     From what I understood during the transition, there’s a bunch of
>     merchant ships that still use teletype and receive weather
>     bulletins from NOAA, over the air & onto them (makes sense when
>     you think how rough the seas can be with those big ships and how
>     nearly indestructible heavy metal can be).  I think transmitters
>     along the coasts were still going to keep transmitting Baudot via
>     software translation - again, if I remember right - due to
>     continued use.
>
>
>     > On Dec 10, 2024, at 7:56 AM, John Spigel <w1an.dxusa at gmail.com>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     > The US Weather service started replacing all Baudot with ASCII
>     in 2016 says NOAA. Although difficult to believe anyone would be
>     creating maps with the weather typeset until then. It would be
>     interesting to hear more of the story. Where would these older
>     machines, 28s presumably or 32s have been active? News stations,
>     outposts in AK? Pacific islands. or overseas? Any weather service
>     list members?
>     >
>     >
>     https://www.noaa.gov/media-release/national-weather-service-will-stop-using-all-caps-in-its-forecasts
>     >
>     > 73, John W1AN
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