[DX-CHAT] Digital

2012-12-30 Thread Jim Abercrombie
I took a 1st phone course from NRI back in 1965 and took two courses in electronics from the physics department at UNC at Chapel Hill in 1966 and 1967. There was some things we learned about ones and zeros back then, but that was over 40 years ago. I worked in broadcasting until 1984, but everyth

[DX-CHAT] Digital Rotor diplay

2005-05-09 Thread Steve-KF2TI
Thanks to the gentle man who responded that my flickering display is normal. I contacted Rotornorm who confirmed this: Hi Steve, the bouncing display is a function of trying to digitize and analog circuit. The digital display wants to resolve to a higher level than the wire wound pot and the an

[DX-CHAT] digital Changes to FCC SSB allocations

2006-10-12 Thread Charles Harpole
Hey "digital" guys... stop whining and get ur digital sigs onto the internet where they can be better served. Digital radio experiments are ok, but really, on a steady basis, is digital really ham radio, functions like internet chat to me. 73 Charles Harpole [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe

Re: [DX-CHAT] digital Changes to FCC SSB allocations

2006-10-12 Thread James Nipper
Hey, wake up Charlie !! We are talking about HAM RADIO here, we are not fixated on the internet. 73 de Jim K4PYT Hey "digital" guys... stop whining and get ur digital sigs onto the internet where they can be better served. Digital radio experiments are ok, but really, on a steady basis, i

Re: [DX-CHAT] digital Changes to FCC SSB allocations

2006-10-12 Thread Dan Zimmerman N3OX
Did you really say that?! One of the best DX ragchews I ever had was on Pactor with a ZL. We typed back and forth for over an hour, and everything got through despite miserable condx and fading propagation. A phone or CW QSO would have been constant repeats. Honestly, I'd say that my mode prefe