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Re: [RTTY] Bad mistake - Sorry

To: "Dick White" <whiter26@sbcglobal.net>, "RTTY Contesting" <rtty@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Bad mistake - Sorry
From: "Ron Kolarik" <rkolarik@neb.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:22:35 -0500
List-post: <rtty@contesting.com">mailto:rtty@contesting.com>
Dick, if that's the worst thing you've done all day it's been a good day :)
My antennas are down for some work so I don't have the opportunity
to get in on the frenzy and show everyone the proper way to mess things
up......been there......once....okay more than once.

73,
Ron
K0IDT


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dick White" <whiter26@sbcglobal.net>
To: "RTTY Contesting" <rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 2:22 PM
Subject: [RTTY] Bad mistake - Sorry


>
>
> Last evening I made a bad operating mistake and caused QRM on the 
> frequency
> of PJ4D, 40 meters, RTTY. I was shocked to find out I was not split and 
> was
> calling on his frequency. My thanks to the ham in California that called 
> me
> and told me I was not split. I try to be a good operator and play by the
> rules.
> I have chased DX since 1979 and I have 336 of the 338 countries confirmed.
> Last evening I thought I had a power problem. I moved down off the DX
> frequency, changed to CW and simplex. After finding the problem I went 
> back
> to the PJ4D frequency, changed to LSB, and thought I set the split.
> Evidently
> I did not do that. It was a stupid cockpit error and I apologize to all I
> interfered with. Sometimes my old brain just does not compute very well.
> Lesson learned to be more careful take a closer look at the rig and not 
> take
> anything for granted.
>
> 73  Dick  KS0M
>
> Richard C. "Dick" White
> Fulton, MO. 65251  U.S.A.
> whiter26@sbcglobal.net
>
> Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply.
> Speak kindly. Leave the rest to GOD.
>
> Amateur Radio Station - KS0M
>
>
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