I was pulling your leg...ALE is good for calling nets and having individuals on standby and not bothering them until you have something for them.
But I like calling CQ... CQ CQ CQ this is K5YFW Kilo Five Yankee Foxttot Whiskey K5YFW Kiss Five Young Friendly Women calling CQ 40 and standing by for any call. Over expeditionradio wrote: > > > Hi Walt, > > Maybe you haven't seen the way hams have adapted ALE to our own > purposes... you can call CQ with it... in fact, there are 4 different > types of CQ. :) > > We also have adapted ALE to do APRS-like stuff. But we call it ALE-GPR. > > The ALE protocol, especially with what you can do with AMD, is flexible. > > Bonnie VR2/KQ6XA > > > Walt wrote: > > I don't like ALE...it takes away from the fun of calling CQ. Hi Hi. > > > > Thanks for your and Frank's and Bonnie's input... > > > > Bob N4HY wrote: > > > the users is a critical resource here. ALE is absolutely required to > > > make this resource usable in my opinion. It will be an enabling > > > technology in this along with the new SDR code is about to be sprung. > > > The modem and open source ALE will follow after along with lots of new > > > SDR capable hardware about the same time. > >
