[digitalradio] PSKMAIL ?

2007-08-31 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Are the PSKMAIL servers JUST on 30M these days ? I am wondering how active the use of PSKMAIL is . Andy K3UK

[digitalradio] Modes in the DARC 10M Digital Contest?

2007-08-31 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I'm wondering if the published list of modes in the DARC 10M Digital Contest is perhaps a an old list... DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest: 1100Z-1700Z, Sep 2 Mode: RTTY, Amtor, Clover, PSK31, Pactor Bands: 10m Only Classes:Single Op Find rules at:

[digitalradio] Re: PSKMAIL ?

2007-08-31 Thread rich3x
What is the freq for 30m pskmail tks, de Rich/N2JR --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Per [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have the server on 30 meters only at the moment. I am still trying to get a decent antenna at my new QTH and right now I'm testing a 30 meter dipole. When I get a better

Re: [digitalradio] PSKMAIL ?

2007-08-31 Thread Darrel Smith
Rick, Check here for the list of servers. I have VE7SUN running on 10.148Mhz on the west coast. Darrel On 31-Aug-07, at 8:31 AM, Rick wrote: Are there many PSKmail servers in the U.S. ? I keep hoping for one practical ARQ mode that would be useful for HF emergency communications. In

Re: [digitalradio] Re: PSKMAIL ?

2007-08-31 Thread Darrel Smith
Most are on 10.148Mhz actual frequency. Listen for beaconing around the beginning of the hour, usually 1, 2 or 3 minutes after the hour. See my last post for info site. Darrel On 31-Aug-07, at 11:49 AM, rich3x wrote: What is the freq for 30m pskmail tks, de Rich/N2JR --- In

[digitalradio] VE7SUN PSKMAIL Server

2007-08-31 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I was able to decode the VE7SUN server easiliy around 0200Z last night on 30M, PSK125. Now I just need to get up the courage to add PSKmail to the nicely working FL-DIGI/Linux boot disk that I made earlier this week.Since my digital interface now works , mostly, with Linux , I have no excuses

[digitalradio] A Beginner's Look at Ham Radio's Digital Future with Jeff Reinhart, AA6JR

2007-08-31 Thread Mark Thompson
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[digitalradio] PC Monitors for ham use?

2007-08-31 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Any thoughts on a wide screen PC monitor versus a standard screen? I'm thinking of adding a 21 inch wide screen. Andy K3UK

Re: [digitalradio] PC Monitors for ham use?

2007-08-31 Thread Andrew O'Brien
and what about dual monitors for ham use versus a wide screen single system ? On 9/1/07, Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any thoughts on a wide screen PC monitor versus a standard screen? I'm thinking of adding a 21 inch wide screen. Andy K3UK __._,_._

[digitalradio] Re: PC Monitors for ham use?

2007-08-31 Thread Dave Bernstein
I would head for a well-stocked computer store and try out a 21 monitorwith intended resolution and distance-to-screen before making a purchase. I am using a 30 widescreen display with the resolution set to 2560 x 1600 placed 24 from my eyes. Any further away and I'd be squinting, but its