W6IDS wrote:
> Hey Dave!
>
> Would it then be a fair assumption that you would not care for the likes of
> ALE, DRM, PACTOR, Digi SSTV, Analog SSTV, the new sparky offering
> called WINMOR, ALE400 - they're pretty much a "Closed Club", or
> "Private Channel" affair, wouldn't you say? I think there's some others,
> but suffice it to say...... OH! I just remembered one candidate - DSTAR!
> The 145.350 Repeater in Cincinnati went DSTAR and poof! Now many
> ops are "odd man out."
>
> Howard W6IDS
> Richmond, IN EM79NV
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "kb3fxi" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 11:40 PM
> Subject: [digitalradio] Re: Performance of modes: weak signal and poor
> ionospheric conditions
>
>
> I'm pretty darn happy with the performance of Olivia without the added
> complexity of ARQ and the one on one aspect of the ARQ protocals.
>
> I'm not sure about pskmail arq chat mode, but some of the other ARQ
> protocals I've played with look like a mess when you're a station on the
> outside looking in... that's something I really never liked about any of the
> ARQ/handshaking modes. It's like you're turning your little channel into a
> private line.
>
> FLDIGI has the WRAP checksum feature which allows an unlimited number of
> receiving stations to confirm 100% from a single uninterrupted transmission.
> And stations that don't have WRAP get to see the message too.
>
> -Dave, KB3FXI
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