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Re: [RTTY] Amtor

To: RTTY Reflector <rtty@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Amtor
From: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
Reply-to: dezrat1242@yahoo.com
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:52:09 -0700
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On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:49:13 -0700, Kok Chen <chen@mac.com> wrote:

>Not many software modems implement Amtor. 

REPLY:

And it's just as well. AMTOR has one fatal flaw for DXers: The original
designers did not take into account how long it takes for a radio wave
to go halfway around the earth and back. AMTOR's "turnover" function is
too quick. If you want to try kind of mode, PACTOR is much better in
this respect.

73, Bill W6WRT
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