I think that I only had two of those, it is definitely improving.
-----Original Message-----
From: WW3S
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 12:19 PM
To: rtty@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Dropped last character in transmission during
RTTYRoundup
one thing I saw a lot less of was ......................... before each
transmission, still saw a few guys that want to send the exchange first,
before their call, TU UR 5NN %NN TN DE K4ABC, but even that seemed
less.....but aren't we really preaching to the choir? Most subscribers here
follow the "accepted" protocol.....
On 1/11/2012 11:26:19 AM, Don AA5AU (aa5au@bellsouth.net) wrote:
> I
> didn't notice this at all, but there could be at least one explanation for
> some of this.
>
> SO2R operators will purposely cut off their transmission in order to
> transmit on the other radio. I do this constantly. If you watch me CQ,
> you might find me dropping my signal at any time during the message
> because I don't
> believe it making anyone wait on the other radio for my report. Well,
> someone always has to wait a second or two if there are QSOs occurring on
> both radios at the same time, but I try to keep the delay at a bare
> minimum. RTTY SO2R is at an all-time high right now.
>
>
> What I did see was people not putting a space at the end of your messages
> so someone would send CQ and I
> couldn't get their callsign:
>
> CQ RU W1XYZRUVMXOONFEONB
>
> So I didn't
> know if it was W1XY or W1XYZ if they
> weren't in the SCP file. Overall, I thought everyone was pretty good and
> the quality of operators is at an all-time high. Probably saw a lot of
> other stuff too but don't
> remember them.
>
> 73, Don AA5AU
>
>
> >________________________________
> > From: David Levine <david@levinecentral.com>
> >To: RTTY Reflector <rtty@contesting.com>
> >Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 9:50 AM%0
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