Author: Steve Carpenter via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 21:34:53 -0400
I won't say Don's site sent me from "zero to hero," but it did at least get me from zero to competent! I highly recommend starting there. http://www.aa5au.com/rtty/ Steve K4DXV I am new to RTTY conte
Author: Lee - N2LEE via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 12:40:18 -0400
Ed, It was great working you for the NA Sprint contest. Wonderful signal. Even though I have been a ham for over 30 years I am new to RTTY. Worked many other digital modes but just recently got hooke
Author: Lee - N2LEE via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 08:27:59 -0400
I have tell you guys I am IMPRESSED with the comments I have received on this list. I am surprised at how many comments and direct emails of encouragement that I have received. It is refreshing to se
Author: "Kermit \(aka Ken\) via RTTY" <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 10:19:00 -0400
Quote from Steve McQueen in the movie "Le Mans" (with one edit): "When you're [contesting], it's... It's life. Anything that happens before or after, it's just waiting." Just waiting here for the CQ-
Author: David Tanks via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 01:34:27 +0000 (UTC)
I can identify or understand how sometimes you have to wait on the other station to reply to you. I use N1MM+ and Windows 10. Sometimes when I click on a call or some part of the exchange, I can hear
Author: Jeff Rinehart via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 19:51:15 +0000 (UTC)
I missed this past RTTY test but like others, I am tired of trying to pull in qrp stations in NPOTA or contesting. I do appreciate what they are trying to do though in most cases. If I can't hear a
Author: Lee - N2LEE via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 21:43:29 -0400
As some of you know this is my first CQ WW RTTY contest and I have to say, IT WAS A BLAST. I had the best time and it was addicting. I could not stop my self. :) The more contacts I made the more I w
Author: Lee - N2LEE via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 23:30:31 -0400
Thanks to Larry, Tom and everyone else who helped me get my log straight. You guys are great. As I mentioned this was my first major RTTY contest and have only been on RTTY for a few weeks. I tried a
Author: COURYHOUSE--- via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2016 02:52:49 -0400
That is why I like a desk top system with expansion slots! No limitations! Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 10/1/2016 4:15:17 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, schultz0530@
Author: Ryan Noguchi via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2016 17:43:36 +0000 (UTC)
The site owner's entire account seems to be gone, not just the Makrothen contest pages. Other sites hosted at that same domain are still up. That suggests it isn't just a site update by the site owne
Author: "Kermit \(aka Ken\) via RTTY" <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2016 10:48:39 -0400
Looks as if we'll still have a contest, after a fashion. I hope everyone submits to 3830. Right now 3830 says: . Makrothen RTTY Contest The form for reporting your Makrothen RTTY Contest score to the
I'll be operating the Makrothen this weekend and hope to work you all on several bands! I'll post my score on 3830 as requested. I'd too would like to see the fun Mackrothen RTTY taken over by a grou
Author: Julio VE3FH via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2016 20:31:48 -0400
I hope another group takes over because if BARTG does the next casualties will be the low power categories :( 73, Julio VE3FH -- Original Message -- From: "Peter Laws" <plaws0@gmail.com> To: "Jeff St
Author: Lee - N2LEE via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2016 00:09:46 -0400
I am game and I will be on working as many of you as I can. Lee N2LEE _______________________________________________ RTTY mailing list RTTY@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinf
Author: Lee - N2LEE via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 21:15:05 -0400
Why is there little to no night time 40m RTTY activity ? During the day 20m is great but when I get home late and 20m is dead there is no other RTTY activity. At least none I can find. I realize 80m
Author: COURYHOUSE--- via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 02:23:28 -0400
what speed is RTTY run at these days? most of my teletypes in the museum are set to 60 either because used by hams or some of my Deaf and Hard of Hearing friends. thanks Ed Sharpe Archivist for SMECC
Author: COURYHOUSE--- via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 02:59:03 -0400
Chen - Thanks! Ah! excellent even my model 31 we have is set to go! What is a 31? Here is the 31 section on our museum website... really the only portable teletype that was electro mechanical! We nee
Author: Lee - N2LEE via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 02:02:40 -0400
Bill, I am probably the odd man out here because I believe the FCC should adopt this change. But the issue is NOT bandwidth it is getting rid of the archaic Symbol Rate limit. Right now all data mode
Author: COURYHOUSE--- via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 02:35:14 -0400
Thom my first one in the 70s was a 14 typing reperf a no name tu I bought at a radio shop and a r-388 was fun! finally got a 28 so could print posters! finally got a 14 typing reperf again for the mu
Author: Matthew Pitts via RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 10:43:39 -0400
And everyone assumes that the system that shall not be named is capable of some of the things they see implied in comments or the development team behind it would ever consider adding them. They also