----- Original Message ----- From: "Christian Crayton" <n5...@yahoo.com> >> >> 1) Satellite / deep space >> 2) Boat owners far away without internet (let's ditch PACTOR please) > > Hello, Simon! > > I would add people with antenna and power restrictions such as myself in > the categories of needing digital modes. I have dipole antenna in my > second-floor shack that I can run 25W into safety. Without digital modes > I would not be able to communicate over the air with anyone at all. >
Hi - by need I really mean a 'Big Need', I do appreciate your point, for me digital modes are the most interesting modes. It's not just operating, it's also the educational aspect. Simon