- 1. [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 16:06:22 -0500
- Wow, what fun. Spending time in the Rookie Roundup RTTY and having fun with a small pileup of Rookies. Great to see all the new calls!!! Jump in and join the fun with 3 hours left! Everything has bee
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- 2. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: David Levine <david@levinecentral.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:23:13 -0400
- I agree Don. Called CQ for a bit and got a few rookies and non-rookies which is fine too. MS is usually a tough state for me to find someone in and the second rookie I worked was from MS which is gre
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- 3. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary AL9A" <al9a@mtaonline.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:33:35 -0800
- I wish I could share Don's enthusiasm - unfortunately not so. Contest organizers who insist on limiting power output to 100W should be required to spend a couple of months in AK first to see just wha
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- 4. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Haack <mikehaack@aol.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:47:55 -0500
- Gary, From the 9-land hole and only a 55 foot tower... Me thinks thou protest too much.... ;O) Catch you in the next one. 73m Mike WB9B _______________________________________________ RTTY mailing li
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- 5. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Chudek - K0RC <k0rc@citlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:32:43 -0500
- I think the rules are confusing. In section 3 it says Non-Rookies only get credit when working Rookies. _*3) Entry Categories:*_ 3.2. Non-Rookies may call CQ, but can only work Rookie stations for co
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- 6. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary AL9A" <al9a@mtaonline.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 22:35:45 -0800
- Robert, I agree the rules need some more work. Rule 3.2 should clarify that if a Non-Rookie works a Non-Rookie neither station gets a QSO point, BUT either or both stations may get multiplier credit
- /archives//html/RTTY/2011-08/msg00252.html (9,684 bytes)
- 7. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: Dick Flanagan <dick@k7vc.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:56:11 -0700
- I think that is a great idea, Gary. You're not going to win the silly thing anyway with a 100 watts from AK. This way you have fun, improve the contest experience for everyone and possibly give AK to
- /archives//html/RTTY/2011-08/msg00253.html (7,912 bytes)
- 8. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: Dick Kriss <aa5vu@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 04:25:02 -0500
- I set up the macros and saw the same thing and decided to do other things. _______________________________________________ RTTY mailing list RTTY@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/li
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- 9. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: David Levine <david@levinecentral.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:00:27 -0400
- I didn't notice any "ROOKIES ONLY" being sent but I was in the contest for just under 1 hour after starting late and shutting down as a huge storm rolled in. I myself sent "CQ ROOKIES K2DSL K2DSL CQ"
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- 10. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 04:38:58 -0700
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: I was one of those callind CQ ROOKIES ONLY, but it wasn't because I'm a mean old guy. :-) I interpreted the zero-point rule to mean that non-rookies should focus on working t
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- 11. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 09:49:48 -0400
- How did you setup N1MM? I had some spare time and hadn't completely scratched the contesting itch with my meager participation in SARTG. When I saw Don Hill's email I decided to jump in for a bit. An
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- 12. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Gauthier \(K8UT\)" <k8ut@k8ut.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:06:50 -0400
- Gary (et al), Believe me, I share your frustration with the rules. I was one of the N1MM Logger team members testing our code to ensure we got the scoring to work properly, and we had a few email exc
- /archives//html/RTTY/2011-08/msg00262.html (13,375 bytes)
- 13. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Gauthier \(K8UT\)" <k8ut@k8ut.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:08:07 -0400
- Al, You must not have downloaded the latest version of N1MM Logger. We revised it two weeks ago, based on scoring and rule feedback from the ARRL. -larry K8UT How did you setup N1MM? I had some spare
- /archives//html/RTTY/2011-08/msg00263.html (12,720 bytes)
- 14. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Chudek - K0RC <k0rc@citlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:16:50 -0500
- Al, Maybe you were using an older version of MM... when I first loaded the module (RRRTTY), the exchange area looked like the "auto detect" used in the SS contests. That's where you can enter the inf
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- 15. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: Hank Garretson <w6sx@arrl.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:20:23 -0700
- I wish I could share Don's enthusiasm - unfortunately not so. Contest I often run high power in low-power contests and submit as check log. I follow the W6SX rule which says the first rule of contest
- /archives//html/RTTY/2011-08/msg00265.html (9,475 bytes)
- 16. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@frontier.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:40:35 -0700
- I think it all might be a moot point. In looking at the results, I see where 9 people submitted a score to 3830. Don't look like there is all that much interest, sad to say. Maybe if they didn't sche
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- 17. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary AL9A" <al9a@mtaonline.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:12:24 -0800
- Thanks Larry! I guess I will join the chorus of those who think the rules could be improved or at least more clearly stated. "Upon further review..." and a more through reading of rule 3.1.2 I agree
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- 18. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:06:33 -0500
- Immediately after SARTG ended I started calling CQ ROOKIES and there wasn't a RTTY signal anywhere on 20 meters. When I came back an hour later there were 20 or so signals on 20M RTTY. I made two con
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- 19. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: "Ken Anderson, N0AS" <n0as.dx@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:27:04 -0500
- I worked one 1x2 callsign that was a rookie. Think it was a K1, but don't remember for sure. I've been doing RTTY for just a couple of months and had a great time in the SARTG and RR. I should have p
- /archives//html/RTTY/2011-08/msg00271.html (13,278 bytes)
- 20. Re: [RTTY] Pileup of Rookies! (score: 1)
- Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:13:54 -0400
- That online tutorial is the nuts, isn't it? I got back into this hobby a few years ago after a 30+ year hiatus. One of the first operating activities I did after I got my ticket was November Sweepsta
- /archives//html/RTTY/2011-08/msg00274.html (10,539 bytes)
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