Now that the searchable scores database are online for the history of the CQ WW RTTY and CQ WPX RTTY contests, I hope you're finding them interesting and useful. We could use your help in letting us
Yes, this is the crucial question. Understand that log checking is going to give the nod to the sent exchange when the received exchange differs. But ... that doesn't mean the sent exchange is what i
You're right ... K0YR did not submit a log, so log checking used the QSOs from the received logs to determine his sent exchange. Far more people logged 'TOM' with the letter 'O' and that is more logi
The following logs were submitted as HIGH power in the 10-Meter RTTY Contest. Since this was a low power (100 watts) contest, these logs have been reclassified as CHECKLOGS. If this is a mistake and
Work them as fast as you can! Ed W0YK Best thing has always been to just work the dupe and move on, but what if you get 10 of them right in a row _______________________________________________ CQ-Co
This fun, semi-annual event is just 2 days away. It offers a great way to improve your (RTTY) operating skills and enjoy yourself at the same time. If you find the contest format intimidating, see th
The RTTY Sprint starts tonight at 00Z. Don't miss it! This is 7pm EST and 4pm PST. (Daylight Savings Time change is tomorrow. Local time jumps ahead one hour at 2am local time Sunday.) More registere
Both PDFs, in fact all four, download fine for me. Ed W0YK --Original Message-- From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Joe Giacobello, K2XX Sent: 29 August, 2014 08:58
Thursday, 25 September, 2200-2230z Friday, 26 September, 0330-0400z Follow CQ WW RTTY Contest Rules on whatever bands are open for you (80-10m). Try out your hardware, software, messages, operating,
Thanks to all who participated in the CQ WW RTTY Contest last weekend! Over 2750 logs have been received so far, but there are many more still outstanding. The deadline for log submittal is less than
Come play in the RTTY Sprint this Saturday evening (00-04z, Sunday, 12 October). Besides being a lot of fun, the RTTY Sprint is one of the best contests for building operating skill. If you find the
Nicely finessed, OM. 73, Ed -- Ed Muns, W0YK www.w0yk.com _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinf
The log submittal deadline is coming up soon--next Monday, 15 December, at 2359z. If you haven't submitted yours, please do so ASAP by emailing the Cabrillo format log file to ten-rtty@kkn.net. With
One possible reason the other station is "not in my log" is that I busted their callsign during a prior QSO. In this case, the log checking will penalize me for a busted call and give the other stati
"Log what you copy" is taken far too literally in many reflector threads. Instead, "log what is being communicated, in the context of the contest rules". Thus, /QRP is superfluous to the contest. Jus
We are pleased to announce the official results of the 2014 Ten-Meter RTTY Contest. The results have been posted on rttycontesting.com. http://www.rttycontesting.com All results, past & present, incl
The CM500 comes with a little dongle-style AAA battery box to provide element bias if your radio or USB adapter or whatever doesn't provide the bias. Ed W0YK -- Many of you have recommended them (and
2200-2230 UTC, Friday, 2 January 0200-0230 UTC, Saturday, 3 January (Friday evening NA time) Same time and same drill as in recent years. This coming Friday, let's have two 30-minute practice session
2100-2130 UTC, Thursday, 12 February 0100-0130 UTC, Friday, 13 February (Thursday evening NA time) On Thursday, let's have two 30-minute practice sessions to check out our station equipment, software
Over 1300 logs are already through the robot and in the log server. Make sure you get yours in by this Friday. Also, while the contest is still fresh in your mind, send your comments and stories plus