Re: [digitalradio] 60 METER OPERATION IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

2009-11-26 Thread James French
Ian, I had no problem opening the pdf that you have listed below. Running Ubuntu and Firefox here. I don't have the rest of the message to check as I deleted it as I wasn't interested in reading it at the time. James W8ISS = On Thursday 26 November 2009 02:29:33 Ian Wade G3NRW wrote:

[digitalradio] DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Jaak Hohensee
Hello From QRP-viewpoint mostly used contest and DXpedition mode RTTY not democratic. DominoEX 11 seems more suited for QRP and QRO common contesting and for DXepeditions. If the RTTY is reference, the DominoEX 11 speed is in big same, but snr is -7dB better. RTTY45 BW is 270 Hz, DominoEX 11

[digitalradio] Re: DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread w9ifz
I am interested in setting up a QRP station running DominoEX 11. I have a Microsoft XP operating system. What I need is a help Pal to walk me through getting the program down loaded and running. I am not interested in using a program that runs a dozen different digi programs if it is

Re: [digitalradio] DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Charles Brabham
I hope this is relevant. I believe it may support what you are saying, Jaak. Yesterday I was on 145.520 FM simplex with a ham who lives 50 miles away, we tried communicating in PSK31 mode and got around 50-70% copy with that mode. When we switched to Domino EX8, we got 100% copy. His software

Re: [digitalradio] DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Claudio
Only a question, what program can i used for this mode?. I work with mixw 2.16. Another way to promote this an another mode (like olivia) may be a small contest. 73 Claudio-LU2VC 2009/11/26 Charles Brabham n5...@uspacket.org I hope this is relevant. I believe it may support what you are

Re: [digitalradio] DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Charles Brabham
I was using FLDIGI, the other station was using HamRadioDeluxe. 73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL Prefer to use radio for your amateur radio communications? - Stop by at HamRadioNet.Org ! http://www.hamradionet.org - Original Message - From: Claudio To:

Re: [digitalradio] DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Stelios Bounanos
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:19:24 -0300, Claudio toa...@gmail.com said: Only a question, what program can i used for this mode?. I work with mixw 2.16. Fldigi is one of the programs that you can use for DominoEX. It supports DominoEX 4/5/8/11/16/22, with and without FEC:

[digitalradio] Re: DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread DaveNF2G
Since when is contesting supposed to be democratic? It's a competition, not a debate. 73 de Dave, NF2G

Re: [digitalradio] Re: DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Rick Westerfield
Now I understand why Domino never caught on much with me . . . I'm a Republican :) Rick - KH2DF Sent from my iPhone On Nov 26, 2009, at 7:47 AM, DaveNF2G d...@nf2g.com wrote: Since when is contesting supposed to be democratic? It's a competition, not a debate. 73 de Dave, NF2G

Re: [digitalradio] DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Phil Williams
Jaak, I agree. There are definite advantages of using DominoEX11 over of RTTY. I am not quite sure how you get past the culture of RTTY, but I like your suggestion of using DominoEX11 as the secondary mode. Maybe, one could work a station twice - once in RTTY and then again, in DominoEX11 and

Re: [digitalradio] Re: DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Jaak Hohensee
DaveNF2G wrote: Since when is contesting supposed to be democratic? It's a competition, not a debate. The democratic in context of contest is synonym. The question: Can the QRP-power ham take part from rtty contest and how? If NO, then the contest from QRP viewpoint discrimination.

Re: [digitalradio] With Apologies to 2001 HAL

2009-11-26 Thread Rick Westerfield
Now yes, I beg to differ. That was funny! I love that movie and relating it to an amateur radio busy detector is comedic brilliance. That was worth two, no three good chuckles! Rick - KH2DF Sent from my iPhone On Nov 25, 2009, at 10:53 PM, David Bowman wb0...@gmail.com wrote: That wasn't

Re: [digitalradio] DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Jaak Hohensee
Phil Williams wrote: Jaak, I agree. There are definite advantages of using DominoEX11 over of RTTY. I am not quite sure how you get past the culture of RTTY, but I like your suggestion of using DominoEX11 as the secondary mode. _Maybe, one could work a station twice - once in RTTY

Re: [digitalradio] Re: DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Jaak Hohensee
Rick Westerfield wrote: Now I understand why Domino never caught on much with me . . . _I'm a Republican :)_ Rick - KH2DF Rick, is this something genetic? :) 73 de Jaak es1hj/qrp Sent from my iPhone On Nov 26, 2009, at 7:47 AM, DaveNF2G d...@nf2g.com mailto:d...@nf2g.com wrote:

Re: [digitalradio] Re: DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Rick Westerfield
Probably. It runs in my family. We are all genetic together :) Rick Sent from my iPhone On Nov 26, 2009, at 8:50 AM, Jaak Hohensee jaak.hohen...@eesti.ee wrote: Rick Westerfield wrote: Now I understand why Domino never caught on much with me . . . I'm a Republican :) Rick - KH2DF Rick, is

Re: [digitalradio] Re: DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Russell Blair
For my 2 bits worth it might be better to split the contest in half first part is RTTY and the last part in ? mode, Why it might help in dupeing or is thier a program that can dupe by call and mode. For RTTY and PSK modes I have been using N1MM, need to find a logging program that can dupe via

Re: [digitalradio] Re: DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Claudio
Hi, i downloaded some hours ago FLDIGI but can´t tx. I have a yaesu ft 747 without cat. 73 Claudio-LU2VC 2009/11/26 Russell Blair russell_blai...@yahoo.com For my 2 bits worth it might be better to split the contest in half first part is RTTY and the last part in ? mode, Why it might help

Re: [digitalradio] Re: DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Phil Williams
Did you check Configure/Rig Control/Hardware PTT? philw de ka1gmn On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Claudio toa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, i downloaded some hours ago FLDIGI but can´t tx. I have a yaesu ft 747 without cat. 73 Claudio-LU2VC 2009/11/26 Russell Blair

Re: [digitalradio] Digital busy detect

2009-11-26 Thread John Becker, WØJAB
Yes that is what I was hearing as well as watching. Sorry John, but what you are witnessing is not Packet stations transmitting on top of each other.

Re: [digitalradio] Digital busy detect

2009-11-26 Thread Charles Brabham
I'm sure everybody believes you, John. Try to calm down if you can. 73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL Prefer to use radio for your amateur radio communications? - Stop by at HamRadioNet.Org ! http://www.hamradionet.org - Original Message - From: John Becker, WØJAB To:

Re: [digitalradio] DominoEX 11 is more democratic

2009-11-26 Thread Charles Brabham
I tried out FLDIGI because I was interested in the NBEMS system. I've been a registered MixW user for years but after a while I found that now I regularly use two programs, MixW and FLDIGI. Both of them will do things that the other one won't do. I also use MultiPSK, MMSSTV, EchoStation,

[digitalradio] Re: 7036kHz Digital ops

2009-11-26 Thread Craig Wallen
a lot of phone QRM from Canada on 7.070, IARU and ARRL Band Plans do not jive with each other to well.