Re: [digitalradio] Re: PSK-ROBUST - Path Simulation Results vs field tests

2010-04-06 Thread Tony
Gary grwes...@... wrote: Maybe there is something that the path simulators are missing. It could be Gary and I think it's fair to say that propagation simulators are just not capable of capturing all the variables of the HF channel. They do, for the most part, capture the fundamental

Re: [digitalradio] Re: PSK-ROBUST - Path Simulation Results vs field tests

2010-04-06 Thread Rein Couperus
For ARQ there is an additional criterion, viz. the value to look for is the thin borderĀ  line between 95% and 100% copy. 95% copy is generally not enough for efficient ARQ operation. That is why pskmail does not use S/N levels as the only parameter for switching modes, additionally we use block

[digitalradio] KQ6XA Recommendation IARU Region 2 Bandplan to ARRL

2010-04-06 Thread Andy obrien
-- Forwarded message -- From: expeditionradio Date: Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 1:02 AM Subject: [WINMOR] KQ6XA Recommendation IARU Region 2 Bandplan to ARRL To: win...@yahoogroups.com If WINMOR/WINLINK operators would like to contact the ARRL Bandplan Committee and ARRL officials in

Re: [digitalradio] KQ6XA Recommendation IARU Region 2 Bandplan to ARRL

2010-04-06 Thread KH6TY
15% of the HF bands for automatic data stations that serve no more 1% of the hams in the US or 0.3% of the hams in the world? I DON'T THINK SO! In times of real emergencies, ALL frequencies are available for emcomm. If you value your DX chasing, ragchewing, or contesting, Please reference and

Re: [digitalradio] KQ6XA Recommendation IARU Region 2 Bandplan to ARRL

2010-04-06 Thread Dave Wright
The ARRL deadline for comments/suggestions was April 5th. I wonder why Bonnie waited until the very last minute to submit her suggestion to the ARRL? Could it be that she anticipated a backlash against the 15%+ proposal (her suggested band plan gives 50% of 30m to fast/automatic stations!) from

Re: [digitalradio] KQ6XA Recommendation IARU Region 2 Bandplan to ARRL

2010-04-06 Thread KH6TY
Yes, do it! I just received this response from ARRL: Thank you for taking the time to respond to the ARRL's invitation to submit comments on the IARU Region 2 Band Plans to the ARRL Ad Hoc Band Planning Committee. Your comments will be read and considered by committee members as they prepare

Re: [digitalradio] KQ6XA Recommendation IARU Region 2 Bandplan to ARRL

2010-04-06 Thread mikea
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:10:22AM -0400, KH6TY wrote: Yes, do it! I just received this response from ARRL: Thank you for taking the time to respond to the ARRL's invitation to submit comments on the IARU Region 2 Band Plans to the ARRL Ad Hoc Band Planning Committee. Your comments will be

RE: [digitalradio] KQ6XA Recommendation IARU Region 2 Bandplan to ARRL

2010-04-06 Thread Box SixteenHundred
Mike, I agree with your assessment. 73 - Bill KA8VIT To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com From: mi...@mikea.ath.cx Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 10:00:10 -0500 Subject: Re: [digitalradio] KQ6XA Recommendation IARU Region 2 Bandplan to ARRL On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:10:22AM -0400, KH6TY wrote:

[digitalradio] Scanning 3583,7073,14073, ALE400 2230-0200

2010-04-06 Thread Andy obrien
I will be Scanning 3583,7073,14073, ALE400 2230-0200 UTC. Give a CQ, QRZ, or a sounding if you are looking for a QSO. Andy K3UK FN02.

Re: [digitalradio] Scanning 3583,7073,14073, ALE400 2230-0200

2010-04-06 Thread Tony
meters. Standard ALE might bring a few returns. Tony -K2MO __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5005 (20100406) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com

Re: [digitalradio] Scanning 3583,7073,14073, ALE400 2230-0200

2010-04-06 Thread Andy obrien
K3UK FN02. Andy, The upper HF bands are open to the south (2300z). Several S. American / Caribbean stations on 10/12/15 meters. Standard ALE might bring a few returns. Tony -K2MO __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5005 (20100406

Re: [digitalradio] Scanning 3583,7073,14073, ALE400 2230-0200

2010-04-06 Thread Tony
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