Hello Sholto

Sad to say , but I have had the same experience many times.

73 de LA5VNA Steinar



Sholto Fisher skrev:
>
> I probably should not get involved but here's a classic example of why
> feelings against Pactor 3 run so high.
>
> The frequency is 10.140, the mode is PSK31, it is 19:39 UTC today 
> (29th Dec)
> and VE1CDD is in QSO with PJ2MI, N0MNO and KJ7A are on frequency and I am
> calling CQ. A Pactor-1 call up can be heard a little down the band, that's
> not too bad, he is right on the Propnet guys but he's not interfering with
> us. But then the transmission changes straight to Pactor-3 and wipes
> everyone out for at least 5 minutes.
>
> How can anyone justify running Pactor-3 in a narrow mode segment of the
> bands? there were at least 5 other guys minding their own business running
> PSK31 and all got QRM'ed.
>
> I know your feelings on Pactor-3 Demetre and I am sure you are a courteous
> operator but until either the Winlink crowd adopt a proper "listen first"
> attitude or Pactor-3 is gone this argument is not going to go away.
>
> 73 & Happy New Year to all,
> Sholto
> KE7HPV
>
>  


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