Hi Kelly,

Welcome to the group.

I don't post much, and will be moving soon.

I won't be on the air for awhile. I hope I can have my portible antenna 
where I'm going. Otherwise I'll have to use echo link.

Carolyn Kj4vt


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From: "Kelly Sapergia" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 5:15 PM
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Introducing Myself and a Question Regarding PSK31

> Hi,
>
> My name is Kelly Sapergia, and I'm from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada 
> (my
> callsign is VE5KJS). I've been an amateur radio operator since 1997, and 
> am
> getting back into the hobby after a few years of being off the HF band
> because I didn't have an antenna at my current QTH until last month. I use 
> a
> Kenwood TS-570D for HF, and a Radio Shack HTX-202 for 2-meters. At the
> moment, I'm having fun brushing up on my morse code using programs like
> Morse Runner, NuMorse and others, and trying to call CQ on HF.
>
> Now, onto my question. I've been hearing about various digital modes for
> amateur radio, such as PSK31. I believe W1AW transmits bulletins with this
> mode (I know you can hear something on their EchoLink node, but it sounds
> very high-pitched), and was wondering if there's any software that a blind
> operator can use to decode these messages?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Yours Sincerely,
> Kelly John Sapergia, VE5KJS
> Show Host and Production Director
> The Global Voice Internet Radio
> www.theglobalvoice.info
> Personal Website: www.ksapergia.net
> Business Website: www.kjsproductions.com
>