[CQ-Contest] 9L5A

Jim Brown k9yc at audiosystemsgroup.com
Thu Dec 5 14:27:08 EST 2024


YES! While both of us are serious RTTY contesters, I was just as happy 
as you when FT8 replaced it, for exactly that reason!

73, Jim K9YC

On 12/4/2024 7:56 PM, Jeff Blaine wrote:
> And remember the rate of FT8 vs. RTTY in a dxpediton setting. Depending 
> on the pileup and RTTY op skill, dxpediton RTTY rates can be miserable. 
> FT8 is the silver bullet for the signal level as Jim mentions plus the 
> rate improvement.  A win-win from a dxpedition cost per QSO standpoint 
> in a digital mode!
> 




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