Bruce, any of the PSK31 programs with waterfall displays would show the
same band behavior. I find that the Spectrogram program to be superior
to all the others in showing real-time spectra for signal analysis and
observation.
Watching a hot Fox Hunt on the waterfall is an education!
72/73, George W5YR - the Yellow Rose of Texas NETXQRP 6
Fairview, TX 30 mi NE Dallas in Collin county QRP-L 1373
Amateur Radio W5YR, in the 55th year and it just keeps getting better!
Icom IC-756 PRO #02121 (9/00) Kachina #91900556 (12/99) IC-765 (6/90)
Bruce Rattray wrote:
>
> Hi Jerry et al....like you say propagation is the name of the game...I
> missed Rick but hung in there the full 2 hours "just in case" his signal
> came up....sensing "defeat" but determined to hang in there because I have
> worked foxii in the last minute of a hunt, I was looking at the icons on
> my desktop and came across CWGet...well, looks like this would be a good
> time to see what CWGet is all about while I'm listening for the fox...it
> was VERY interesting to "see the show"....when Rick turned it over to the
> hunters, the noise line would suddenly errupt with signals...Rick's signal
> was below or at the noise line 99% of the time....once in a while, his
> signal would pop up for a few seconds and then it was gone....I'm going to
> do this again; follow the hunt using CWGet....you should see what a
> signal like AMTOR (I think) does to the display...WOW!!...it was also
> fascinating to watch the hunt going on and then see the entire "band"
> fade away with no signals at all and then eventually "fade" back in and
> once more I'm seeing the signals....I think I will be learning more about
> what we're all having a lot of fun doing.
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