[SixClub] PSK31

Fri Jul 22 21:00:16 EDT 2016

OK !

 here is MY 2 cents worth.
Like you I tried working people on psk & was a bit more successful. however. 
the ARRL in its infinite wisdom does not recognize VHF MODES just grid 
squares. I feel this is a Tragic situation. but they do NOT seem to care at 
all.

                 Joey

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard via SixClub" <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
To: "World Wide Six Meter Club" <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
Cc: "Richard" <k9apw at yahoo.com>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 7:56 PM
Subject: Re: [SixClub] PSK31

>I have called CQ on PSK-31 at various 6 meter frequencies during most of 
>the recent E-Skip openings. I have used low power & high power, 
>omnidirectional & yagi, around 50.250 & up & also 50.170 -- 
>
> I have yet to get a reply to my PSK CQ's!
>
> I have not yet (ever!) used WSJT on any band. Just not familiar with that 
> software yet.
>
> You can call CQ until you are blue in the face with no results if no one 
> is copying your PSK/digital signal! Once I switch back to SSB or CW, I get 
> lots of replies.
>
> Solution -- we need to establish a common frequency/calling freq. for PSK 
> on 6 & use the digital modes whenever possible.
>
> Any RTTY on 6??
>
> I've been on 6 since 1975 -- 102 DX & 750 grids -- still hoping for a PSK 
> QSO!
>
> Dick, K9APW, EN53fb
> K9APW/B, 50.060.5, EN53da
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
>> On Jul 22, 2016, at 6:15 PM, VE6CCL <ve6ccl at shaw.ca> wrote:
>>
>> I asked around and was given link to a skimmer info site
>> pskreporter.info
>> It is an interesting tool.
>> it puts the information from  a number skimmers looking for PSK31
>> and other digital modes including CW RTTY JT67
>>
>> It indicated that there is JT65 on frequency's around 50.277
>> dose not look like there is much psk31 activiyy on 6 meters at the 
>> moment.
>> Rob VE6CCL in DO21
>>
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