[SixClub] Re: CW vs PSK = Brain vs Machine Decode

[kd4e]

> I have to disagree Gabriel, PSK is a form of 
> modulated coding, just as is FSK. CW in its simple 
> form is a carrier that is on or off and is a form 
> of digital signal that the brain can decode, such 
> as is voice. But PSK, FSK, usally infers a code 
> the brain can't decode. PSK and FSK mean Phase 
> and Frequency Shift Keying.

Interesting question.

Is it literally "impossible" for the brain to
decode PSK or FSK or is it just really difficult?

Are there discernible patterns in the tone sequences
used or are they too complex to learn to discern,
even if sent very slowly?

Not important at all, just curious!

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