Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16089 invoked from network); 31 Dec 2001 21:24:48 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Received: from unknown (HELO murphys-inbound.services.quay.plus.net) (212.159.14.225) by excalibur.plus.net with SMTP; 31 Dec 2001 21:24:48 -0000 X-Priority: 3 Received: (qmail 27853 invoked from network); 31 Dec 2001 21:24:48 -0000 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by murphys.services.quay.plus.net with SMTP; 31 Dec 2001 21:24:48 -0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.33 #2) id 16L9tU-0000Lf-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2001 21:22:52 +0000 Received: from dargolad.esoterica.pt ([195.22.0.27]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 16L9tT-0000La-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 31 Dec 2001 21:22:51 +0000 Received: from srv17slx.esoterica.pt (srv17slx.esoterica.pt [195.22.0.47]) by dargolad.esoterica.pt (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fBVLM5J26088 for ; Mon, 31 Dec 2001 21:22:05 GMT Received: from slave-6 (por369.esoterica.pt [195.22.18.70]) by srv17slx.esoterica.pt (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fBVLM3k23052 for ; Mon, 31 Dec 2001 21:22:04 GMT Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20011231212346.00988c60@pop3.esoterica.pt> X-Sender: brian@pop3.esoterica.pt X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 21:23:46 +0000 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org From: "Brian Rogerson" Subject: Re: LF: Re: waste In-reply-to: <3C30A142.B2B4697F@usa.net> References: <200112311645.fBVGjQ808427@smtp.wanadoo.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: I wish I could have expressed this so well in Italian. Perhaps Steve could do it for us from down under:-). Surely you could even run six QRSS signals through the middle of the sequential D2T M7F without a problem. If I can read it cleanly here why is there a problem over the water? Surely not receiver blocking? 73 Brian At 18:32 31/12/2001 +0100, you wrote: >>>From the screen capture I posted in a previous message >this morning, it is quite evident that yesterday evening >the band was crowded, but NO-ONE stepped on the >toes of another. The signals were all quite identifiable, >being disjointed in frequency. > >While myself think that the 7FSK is not optimal, nevertheless >it is a first step to leave behind our shoulders the CW, the >son of the spark transmitters. For weak-signal work, more >modern coding schemes must be used, based on the current >status of the information theory. And, having myself been a CW >operator for many years, I do recognize its charm, but I am >afraid it is a charm based on nostalgy... >In this world there must be ample space for nostalgy, but >nostalgy should not mean nor imply immobility or ultra-conservatism. > >Just my 2 cents of Euro (what an appropriate time...:-) > >73 Alberto I2PHD > > > > > 73 Brian CT1DRP IN51QD 41 09 58N 08 39 11W http://homepage.esoterica.pt/~brian