Hi
     Doesn't a person need some thing like a VOX unit when transmitting 
digital through a sound card? I have never figured out this part of things.

God bless,
Mark
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 8:49 AM
Subject: Re: sound cards


> If you want to operate PSK or AFSK RTTY,  you  can have the screen reader 
> on
> one card and  the digital software  on the other.    Using only 1 card you
> have to be careful that  the screen reader voice doesn't go out over the
> digital  output.    With 1 sound card, you can limit  how much the screen
> reader speaks to avoid this problem or use something like Digitalk for PSK
> which is self voicing.   I run RTTY in FSK mode which doesn't use the
> soundcard for TX and so no problem.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 10:43 AM
> Subject: sound cards
>
>
>> Hello;
>> I can't help asking.  What advantages do you find with two sound cards?
>> Does it help with anything radio related?  I suppose it might help if you
>> were connecting the pc to your sound system.
>> Richard
>>
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