I really considered saying "Dawn of Modern Digimodes". Automatic error correction is the real difference that makes modern digital modes more effective than manual digital modes (Morse) or send-and-pray digital modes (RTTY).
wunder K6WRU On Mar 21, 2014, at 8:52 AM, Ross Primrose <n...@n4rp.com> wrote: > On 3/21/2014 11:39 AM, Walter Underwood wrote: >> I like digimodes because the technology is awesome. >> >> I'm amused when people consider them "new", because they've been around for >> roughly 50 years. > > I think you've underestimated by quite a bit. RTTY has been around since the > early '30s. > > 73, Ross N4RP > > -- > FCC Section 97.313(a) “At all times, an amateur station must use the minimum > transmitter power necessary to carry out the desired communications.” > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com