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41. Re: [RTTY] WAE RTTY (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 18:09:19 -0500; More specifically, CTRL-Z toggles between SEND and RECV. If you press CTRL-Z twice when set up to receive, it will put you right back into receive. Al AB2ZY I am setting up for the WAE RTTY contest.; /archives//html/RTTY/2011-11/msg00035.html (8,199 bytes)
42. Re: [RTTY] 10m RTTY power levels (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 14:34:42 -0500; Totally agree. As a contester, I want your QSO. Don't care if you're running QRO or two tin cans and a string. But if you submit a log, you better not lie. Al AB2ZY You are comparing apples to orange; /archives//html/RTTY/2011-12/msg00083.html (14,466 bytes)
43. Re: [RTTY] ZK2V on 40-meters (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:04:18 -0500; Before the recent resurgence of 10m, a guaranteed good time in a DX contest was always 40m starting about 2 hours before local sunrise here in the northeast USA. VK's were like shooting fish in a bar; /archives//html/RTTY/2011-12/msg00108.html (10,177 bytes)
44. Re: [RTTY] Contest exchanges:Adding their call (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:06:58 -0500; It's not necessarily the squelch. This happens when running on noisy/congested bands with AFC on. I had several times when running that I'd be called by folks who apparently took the brevity advice o; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-01/msg00066.html (9,765 bytes)
45. Re: [RTTY] New (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:56:18 -0500; In a sense it did take forever; nearly twice as long at any rate, Sending just your callsign twice (N7ZYS N7ZYS) takes 17 characters. Adding the /KL7 takes 31: BAUDOT is a 5 bit code, which translate; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-01/msg00093.html (9,039 bytes)
46. Re: [RTTY] FSK Readouts vs AFSK (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:21:52 -0500; I'm not 100% sure I'm following the point, but if the point is that you can decide to decode something other than 2125/2295 when running AFSK in order to make the math for the conversion to the "FSK; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-02/msg00082.html (8,639 bytes)
47. Re: [RTTY] CQ WPX RTTY (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:31:24 -0500; I got "yelled" at because I was "only" 1 kHz away from another contester. I wanted to suggest that the guy try using one of the filters in his radio, but decided to just pack up and move. Because of; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-02/msg00151.html (10,641 bytes)
48. [RTTY] What does it take to finish in the top 10? (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 12:43:06 -0500; I'm curious about the operating techniques part of RTTY contesting. Forget, for a moment, about the DX contests where the station QTH and antennas can be a major contributor to score. The just ended; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-02/msg00335.html (9,822 bytes)
49. Re: [RTTY] guess the band isn't open in my area (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:30:21 -0500; The electrons stayed home. However, the waves they created are now the source of future mystery for a SETI program in another galaxy. Al AB2ZY but electrons are cheap, so sending them off to never ne; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-02/msg00373.html (8,038 bytes)
50. Re: [RTTY] Second thoughts on static damage (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 23:20:49 -0400; Not when it's receiving. Al AB2ZY I just realized the suspected static damage to my transmitter couldn't actually have happened. I was using an amplifier at all times so the transmitter never "saw" t; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-03/msg00080.html (7,818 bytes)
51. [RTTY] BARTG AB2ZY SOAB HP (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 23:54:37 -0400; I finished first in the #2 US call area last year. I doubt that will be repeated. Propagation was lackluster, especially at night. 40M was noisy and dead. Maybe it's selective memory, but even though; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-03/msg00082.html (7,799 bytes)
52. Re: [RTTY] 12m strangeness (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 15:55:55 -0400; Don, You should check out WSPR. It's based on JT65 IIRC. You can run your own "beacon" station. You configure it to transmit, say, once every 5 minutes. The receiver portion of the program will uploa; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-03/msg00159.html (8,679 bytes)
53. Re: [RTTY] More RTTY Contests Needed (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:13:47 -0400; There's been quite a bit of decent RTTY on 15, 17 and 12 today with the SFI up just a bit over where it's been. Afghanistan, Indonesia, Bahrain, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Andorra, Gibraltar, South Cook, Sri; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-03/msg00224.html (9,338 bytes)
54. Re: [RTTY] More RTTY Contests Needed (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:43:32 -0400; Don't be so negative! I've worked all of those except Afganistan, Egypt and Hong Kong from this QTH with only a ZS6KBW at 35' and a 500 watt amp. I'm no big gun! Al AB2ZY And a beam and high power. U; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-03/msg00227.html (9,092 bytes)
55. Re: [RTTY] SP DX Contest Module (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:47:44 -0400; http://www.pkrvg.org/zbior.html Scroll down, and a copy of the rules are in English. Voivodeship is some sort of bastardization of województwo, or province. Al AB2ZY Does anybody know where the "Engl; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-04/msg00165.html (7,882 bytes)
56. Re: [RTTY] ?? 7O6T (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 20:56:33 -0400; FWIW, I just worked 6O0CW on 30m CW followed by 17m RTTY within a few minutes of each other. Using a ZS6BKW (a G5RV variant) and a solid state amp that rarely outputs more than about 400 watts into t; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-05/msg00079.html (11,980 bytes)
57. Re: [RTTY] Intentional QRM on 7O6T 17M (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 19:19:27 -0400; Just worked 7O6T on 17m - 3 calls. I was definitely lucky in my frequency selection, but would have missed the QSO except that I happen to catch my call on the dx reply during breaks in UP UP UP bull; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-05/msg00161.html (9,438 bytes)
58. Re: [RTTY] 18.110 (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 19:34:56 -0400; Beyond keeping your emission products between 18.068 and 18.168, I'm not sure the FCC cares. RTTY at 18.112, or 18.150 for that matter, is still within the 17m band. It just doesn't adhere to the ARR; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-05/msg00198.html (9,111 bytes)
59. Re: [RTTY] 18.110 (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 20:02:16 -0400; Point taken - I guess the FCC is the "member society" of an NGO, i.e. the IARU. I'd still like to know the rationale for not being harmonized with the rest of region 2. Or, to put my cynical freak on; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-05/msg00200.html (9,173 bytes)
60. Re: [RTTY] CQ Hamburg, Copenhagen (score: 1): Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>; Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 19:41:25 -0400; Copenhagen is expensive. I usually stay at the Sofitel Plaza (I think it's just "The Plaza" now that Sofitel sold the hotel). It's right across from the main train station. At the other end of the ci; /archives//html/RTTY/2012-06/msg00009.html (8,377 bytes)

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