[Lowfer] Lowfer TAG?

N8OOU Mike wmmfarm at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 19:58:18 EDT 2020


Jay,

I agree with your idea regarding upgrading lowfers to more current
technology.  I have used the new mode for receiving on 2200m. It seems to
have great potential.

However, think about the equipment needed to transmit this mode vs QRSS .

Mike  N8OOU    73

On Tue, Oct 20, 2020, 5:15 PM jrusgrove at comcast.net <jrusgrove at comcast.net>
wrote:

> John
>
> #12?
>
> How about FST4W-1800 or combination FST4W-1800 / QRSS on the other half
> hour both on same frequency in the watering hole? GPS 1pps & NMEA could
> discipline computer time.
>
> Think lowfers would have a much bigger audience, and perhaps more stations
> interested in transmitting, if they moved on to modern digital modes. Look
> at 630 and 2200 meters ... QRSS is all but dead ... unlikely to ever
> return. Just like lowfer moved on from aural copy to QRSS ... it's probably
> time to move on to digital.
>
> Jay W1VD
>
> p.s. flame suit at the ready ;-)
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