I have the same experience with THOR and Contestia - many first time QSOs with the aid of RSID.
I am often thanked for using RSID when calling CQ. philw de ka1gmn On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Wes Cosand <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I am becoming persuaded that Patrick's Reed Solomon mode ID code is a real > advance for digital operating. I think it is bringing new users to modes > other than PSK31. > > For years I have enjoyed the robust nature of MFSK16 for extended QSOs > where propagation may be changing. The last few days operating MFSK16 I > have repeatedly had folk answer my CQ for whom I am their first MFSK16 QSO. > I think a lot of it may be because of the use of this mode ID feature in > several of the software packages. > > I wish Nick and Denis would put it in the MixW package (as well as > including Nick's excellent Contestia in their regular download package). > > Wes, WZ7i > www.wz7i.com > > >
