[600MRG] Opening night

[William E. Isakson]

I might add, Pat, that the probability of most HAMs of receiving digital is
also low due to the fact that most are not set up to do digital receiving.
I know that most of you on this list probably are, but HAMs in general do
not seem to be.
Bill

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Bill Isakson     AC6QV
Roseburg, Oregon USA
bill.isakson at gmail.com



On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 12:19 PM, patrick hamel <pehamel at cableone.net>
wrote:

> The purpose of this post is to reduce frustration both receiving and not
> being able to copy and not getting replies because the stations who can
> hear you can't get good copy.
> For 630 meter opening night, please remember that the cascaded narrow
> filters required in a high-noise area like mine mean anything faster that
> 16 WPM will become a stretched blur.
> Digital requires a wide bandwidth to average the signal and noise. My
> probability of copying digital from anyone a state or more away is down in
> single digits.
> 73,
> Pat W5THT
>
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