[Lowfer] TAG on 185.302 in NEW Mode!

John Andrews [email protected]
Sat, 16 Mar 2002 08:40:11 -0500


Ken,

> One thing about Argo is that there is no requirement to be in the
> 30sec dot mode if the transmission is 30sec dot mode.
> On the receive end the requirement is knowing the length of the dit
> and the dah on the screen and decoding it into a letter.
> Frequently on a QRSS10 signal,  I will copy on QRSS3.  The point is you
> can play around with the different speeds and get used to a certain speed
> that is best for you.

Yes, and sometimes what looks best when the signal is good, is not all that
great when the signal fades. Another factor is frequency shifting, with
modes like DFCW or this "characters on the screen" mode I'm using. In this
case, appearance is everything.

John A.