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Re: Topband: FT8.

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Subject: Re: Topband: FT8.
From: DXer <hfdxmonitor@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 22:16:19 -0400
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On 2017-10-25 10:08 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett wrote:
>   It makes one contact maybe.

Correct... so what's the problem again about no human intervention? QSO machines?


I am sure that programs could be written or exist to make rtty contacts more automated.

W0MU

Yes, but it has not happened yet, on a large/noticeable scale. If and when that happens, I'll be the first to say FT8 zombie bots roaming the bands are bad .




On 10/25/2017 7:57 PM, DXer wrote:

That's one way to enjoy RTTY. Others use GRITTY.

Try leaving FT8 unattended, and see how many QSOs it makes by itself?

73 de Vince, VA3VF
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