RE: [digitalradio] Six meter digital operation

2006-12-11 Thread DuBose Walt Civ AETC CONS/LGCA
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of KV9U Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 2:37 PM To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Subject: [digitalradio] Six meter digital operation Something that has disappointed me a bit is that while we have substantial numbers of Technician Class operators, and all these amazing

Re: [digitalradio] Six meter digital operation

2006-12-09 Thread KV9U
I have been listening and even calling o 20.290 with PSK. Truthfully, I think that the VHF use of these modes that are primarily used on HF is very minimal, but I do have an interest in finding out how far you can get out with modest to mediocre antennas and 25 watts or so. Especially for digit

Re: [digitalradio] Six meter digital operation

2006-12-09 Thread Alex Flinsch
On Dec 8, 2006, at 3:36 PM, KV9U wrote: > > If there are any of you who do operate digital 6 meters, do you find > specific spot frequencies are common for casual chatting? > > What modes are the most common and what modes do you find work the > best? PSK31is alive and well on 50.290 Mete

[digitalradio] Six meter digital operation

2006-12-08 Thread KV9U
Something that has disappointed me a bit is that while we have substantial numbers of Technician Class operators, and all these amazing multiband/multimode rigs, very few operators will consider digital on the VHF bands. When I upgraded a couple years ago to an ICOM 756 Pro 2 and made my HB i