[digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-29 Thread Demetre SV1UY
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "Roger J. Buffington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To paraphrase Bill Clinton, it depends on one's use of the word "many." > In fact, a vanishingly small percentage of either American or European > digital operators ever bought SCS modems, due to their high c

[digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-29 Thread jgorman01
I'm sorry to inform you that I USED the carrier detect feature when I ran my packet station and had very little problem with the "jamming" you are describing. On the other hand, nothing I was sending was time sensitive therefore setting up the connect schedules to keep trying throughout a 24 hou

Re: [digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-29 Thread Jack Chomley
At 09:13 PM 29/12/2007, Rodger wrote: >Demetre SV1UY wrote: > > > Quite the contrary, many american hams own a PTC-II modem, also there > > are more PACTOR PMBOs in USA than the rest of the World right now my > > friend. > >To paraphrase Bill Clinton, it depends on one's use of the word "many." >I

Re: [digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-29 Thread Roger J. Buffington
Demetre SV1UY wrote: > Quite the contrary, many american hams own a PTC-II modem, also there > are more PACTOR PMBOs in USA than the rest of the World right now my > friend. To paraphrase Bill Clinton, it depends on one's use of the word "many." In fact, a vanishingly small percentage of eit

[digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-29 Thread Demetre SV1UY
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "Roger J. Buffington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My dear fellow, I once owned an SCS PTC-II. Very few American hams ever > bought one--they never sold well here. Quite the contrary, many american hams own a PTC-II modem, also there are more PACTOR PMBOs

Re: [digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-29 Thread Roger J. Buffington
Demetre SV1UY wrote: > > Hmm OK, > > I hope this anti SCS thing is not going to end to being an > anti-European thing Roger. I get that feeling somehow, since SCS is > not an American company. My dear fellow, I once owned an SCS PTC-II. Very few American hams ever bought one--they never sol

[digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-29 Thread Demetre SV1UY
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "Roger J. Buffington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Demetre SV1UY wrote: > > > > You have your opinion and I have mine. Now if you can't be bothered > > to look for PACTOR keyboard to keyboard QSOS this is your problem not > > mine. When I look I can always

[digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-29 Thread Demetre SV1UY
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "jgorman01" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure what HF Packet BBS's you're talking about but all my > packet tnc's had a carrier detect feature and would not transmit if > one was detected. Was it perfect, heck no! But it was available AND > it was tu

Re: [digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-28 Thread John Becker, WØJAB
Jim as far as I know all the hardware for pactor has the same thing. But only for other pactor signals just like what you posted about the packet system. John At 09:34 PM 12/28/2007, you wrote: >I'm not sure what HF Packet BBS's you're talking about but all my >packet tnc's had a carrier detect

[digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-28 Thread jgorman01
I'm not sure what HF Packet BBS's you're talking about but all my packet tnc's had a carrier detect feature and would not transmit if one was detected. Was it perfect, heck no! But it was available AND it was turned on. Jim WA0LYK --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "Demetre SV1UY" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-28 Thread Roger J. Buffington
Demetre SV1UY wrote: > > You have your opinion and I have mine. Now if you can't be bothered > to look for PACTOR keyboard to keyboard QSOS this is your problem not > mine. When I look I can always find some. You know, it may be that way in Europe. After all, SCS is there. Here in the States

[digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-28 Thread Dave Bernstein
>>>AA6YQ comments below --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "Demetre SV1UY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >If you'd actually read any of my posts, Demetre, you'd know that my >focus is on automatic stations without busy detectors -- no matter >what protocol they are using. In fact I recently pos

[digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-28 Thread Demetre SV1UY
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "Roger J. Buffington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, a couple of points. > > 1. No one is defending W1AW or the other practices that involve > transmitting without listening. I happen to think that all such > practices are morally wrong and legally que

Re: [digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-28 Thread Roger J. Buffington
Demetre SV1UY wrote: > So what you are talking about PACTOR 3 being the only offender is FAR > AWAY FROM THE TRUTH OM. > > There is no system today that has such a DETECTOR you are dreaming > about. My station does. A human operator. > > Finally if you are so adament about such a detector

[digitalradio] Re: QRM on PACTOR PMBOS now from DAVE, Congrats!!!

2007-12-28 Thread Demetre SV1UY
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "Dave Bernstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you'd actually read any of my posts, Demetre, you'd know that my > focus is on automatic stations without busy detectors -- no matter > what protocol they are using. In fact I recently posted here that > bann