This isn't crazy. It's kinda like pskmail, and kinda like the QRV spotting I did, and even kinda like ALE.
If I can ever get around to separating the modems from the UI in a digimode program, I do want to write lots of fun stuff, such as digimode games. Leigh/WA5ZNU On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 4:09 pm, Andrew O'Brien wrote: > The title of Leigh's presentation gave me an idea. Instead of using > things like my K3Uk Interactive Sked page that is Internet dependent > (or perhaps in addition to it), what about establishing a suggested > frequency for PSK31 (or perhaps PSK63?) instant messaging. We could > perhaps use 30M and or 20M, move up 2 Khz from the usual PSK31 freqs, > and send brief PSk31 messages like "K3UK QRV for any digital mode" or > "K3UK looking for Delaware WAS digital" or even "WA0JAB , John are you > around tonight de K3UK" . Simple one or two line instant messages. > Folks could have SPK31 software that supports a search feature where it > 'seeks" up and down for perhaps 100Hz, that should get everyone. Of > course, we would "QRL?" first. > > Crazy ? > > Andy k3UK > > On 9/7/07, Leigh L Klotz, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Dave, >> >> Welcome aboard. If you are interested in HF digital modes, you will >> likely get other good answers from others, but for now you might be >> interested in a presentation I did for our local club's Field Day GOTA >> location when we had a PSK31 digital station. There are some other >> resources on the page as well. >> >> Equipment is inexpensive if you have a computer from this century and >> an >> SSB rig that can be dialed down to 10-20W or so. >> >> http://wa5znu.org/psk31 >> >> Leigh/WA5ZNU >> >> On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 12:30 pm, daver_06441 wrote: >>> I'm a new member on this site and would like to get into digital. >>> What is the easiest mode? Is the equipment expensive? Any info would >>> be appreciated. >>> >>> 73, >>> Dave KW1V > >