Hello all, Just to say that aside to Olivia, you have a mode which name is Contestia, which is twice quicker than Olivia and almost as sensitive. It is built on the same principle as Olivia but with different parameters and a reduced set of characters.
It is present at least on Mixw and Multipsk 73 Patrick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <digitalradio@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 3:35 PM Subject: [digitalradio] Re: New Hams and New Digital Technology > --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "Dave AA6YQ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On what basis do you claim that Olivia, DominoEX, and MFSK are > "better" than >> PSK for ragchewing? Olivia is slow, and MFSK is difficult to tune. > > I could care less about "mode envy" but I will say that I enjoy both > Olivia and MFSK16. Both are much more tolerant of poor band conditions > than PSK and who cares if Olivia is slow - you're talking about > ragchewing, not contesting. Too, I haven't found MFSK16 hard to tune > at all. I'm using MultiPSK so perhaps it depends on the software > implementation. I'm aware that both use more bandwidth and have a lack > of panoramic decoding but again, we aren't talking about contesting. > > > ------------------------------------ > > Announce your digital presence via our Interactive Sked Page at > http://www.obriensweb.com/sked > > Check our other Yahoo Groups.... > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dxlist/ > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/contesting > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/themixwgroup > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > >