Thanks Tony. Your caveats aside, a mode that performs about the same as PSK63 for a connect but then appears to have worse performance during message transfers is not very promising. Hopefully they can get to around MFSK16 performance as things are tweaked.
Andy K3UK On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Tony <d...@optonline.net> wrote: > > > All, > > For what it's worth, I ran Winmor "connect request" signals through Moe > Wheatley's path simulator. These tests are usually pretty good indicators of > how digital modes perform and compare over a real HF channel. > > That said, the results of these tests may not reflect Winmors real > potential so take them with a grain of salt. Running the path simulator on > the same PC as I did with a mode that's sensitive to sound card > performance and CPU usage is probably not the best for optimum results. > > I haven't figured out a way to test Winmor other than the "connect request" > PSK mode so these tests are at best, a glimpse of what to expect > when connecting with other stations under a variety of conditions; sound > card issues aside. > > I should point out that some of these HF path simulations are severe with > enough signal distortion to make one slow to a snails pace, even on CW! > > Tony -K2MO > >
