Re: [Elecraft] RTTY tail

2015-01-22 Thread Arie Kleingeld PA3A
Did you send didit dahdah or diditdahdah? The second should work. 73 Arie PA3A Stephen Reichlyn schreef op 22-1-2015 om 17:08: I'd love to know the secret of defeating the long tail after a rtty transmission. Ive been told to send the prosign IM but it has never worked. Any hints? 73,

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY tail

2015-01-22 Thread dro...@necg.de
Works perfectly well! Just give it as one single sign, i.e...-- with no pauses in-between. It's all about timing ... 73, Olli - DH8BQA Stephen Reichlyn a...@bellsouth.net hat am 22. Januar 2015 um 17:08 geschrieben: I'd love to know the secret of defeating the long tail after

[Elecraft] RTTY tail

2015-01-22 Thread Stephen Reichlyn
I'd love to know the secret of defeating the long tail after a rtty transmission. Ive been told to send the prosign IM but it has never worked. Any hints? 73, Steve AA4V __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY tail

2015-01-22 Thread Dick Dievendorff
IM can also be put into a CW memory with a vertical bar and used with RTTY. See the K3/KX3 help on the CW memory editor. May not apply to all cases, but you might have a memory that says something like DE your call | 73 de Dick, K6KR On Jan 22, 2015, at 10:47, Jim Hoge

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY tail

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Hoge
The prosign works but it seems to be very sensitive to proper cw timing. I have found a workaround to this is to slow down the keyer speed. It is finicky at contest speeds but if I drop down to 20-23 wpm, I find it reads the prosign much more consistently. 73,Jim W5QM On Thursday,

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY tail

2015-01-22 Thread Brian Hunt
I've programmed one of the CW memories to include the 'pipe' character at the end: DE K0DTJ |. It isn't sent when on CW and it stops the RTTY tail immediately. For me sending ..-- as a single character is unreliable at best. 73, Brian, K0DTJ

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY tail

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Brown
On Thu,1/22/2015 9:28 AM, Jim N7US wrote: I think being able to send RTTY with a paddle is very cool, but I don’t think I'm the only RTTY contester who is frustrated when it's done in a contest. A contest program such as N1MM+ is free and works so well, and you won’t break the stride of the

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY tail

2015-01-22 Thread Jim N7US
I think being able to send RTTY with a paddle is very cool, but I don’t think I'm the only RTTY contester who is frustrated when it's done in a contest. A contest program such as N1MM+ is free and works so well, and you won’t break the stride of the station you're calling. Using a paddle to