If we are talking about Pactor III mode, (not sure about P2), it may be very difficult to monitor. Not impossible, but would likely require some special software to decompress the B2F, etc. More than one P3 promoter has pointed this out to ARC I believe as a way to keep others from being able to read the data like we do from most other modes.
73, Rick, KV9U Dave Bernstein wrote: > I said "a fraction", not "a few". > > I'm assuming that only a fraction of automatic station operators > would flaunt the CW identification rule or fail to enforce the no > commercial content rule; thus it would not be necessary to equip > every OO with the ability to monitor every automatic protocol. To do > otherwise would cut down on the pool of OOs (not everyone has the > room or apetite for the equipment), and unnecessarily increase the > cost. > > 73, > > Dave, AA6YQ Need a Digital mode QSO? Connect to Telnet://cluster.dynalias.org Other areas of interest: The MixW Reflector : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/themixwgroup/ DigiPol: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Digipol (band plan policy discussion) Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/digitalradio/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/