[CQ-Contest] RTTY for FD

Gene Ingraham, N2BIM n2bim at njdxa.org
Tue Jun 9 05:31:17 EDT 1998


Our Club finished 3rd in 3A last year.  We haven't been able
to justify taking one of our transmitters off SSB, or
especially CW, and putting it on the digital modes.  We feel
it will affect the rates (downward).  I guess this remains
to be seen.

73,

Gene Ingraham,  N2BIM
FD Chairman - SCARC (N2WM)
Newton, NJ

bfrede at poci.amis.com wrote:
> 
> Yeah, yeah, I know, Field Day is not a contest but.....
> 
> The  FD rules have been changed and RTTY is now a separate mode.
> Are clubs planning on operating RTTY this year?
> We are going to share our CW station with RTTY.  When the CW op wants a break,
> someone will jump in with RTTY.
> What are other people's thoughts?
> 
> Bill Frede  W7II
> Pocatello, Idaho
> 150 miles north of Salt Lake City
> 
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