[RTTY] TopBand Activity -- QSO report

Larry L Lindblom llindblom@juno.com
Sun, 11 Aug 2002 22:22:16 +0000


Sri, I missed out on the chance for some 160 RTTY Qs, but I was out of
town this weekend and just got home.  I'm sure at the least I would of
worked HLY and with luck maybe a few others.

73 

W0ETC

On Sat, 10 Aug 2002 22:58:10 -0000 "Jon Harder" <jon@praxisworks.org>
writes:
> Just had a nice QSO at 2245 with May, WA1EHK.  569 on both ends here 
> in New
> England...
> 
> Will keep checking at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour.  Anybody else 
> ready
> to join in the fun ???
> 
> 73  de K1US
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jon Harder" <jon@praxisworks.org>
> To: <w7ti@dslextreme.com>
> Cc: <rtty@contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 18:53
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] TopBand Activity Saturday August 10
> 
> 
> > 2200 is not entirely too early for some local / regional activity 
> to start
> > up on this coast.  I'm also bearing in mind that Robert (G0URR) 
> says he'll
> > be listening by dark over there in east Dorset.  Geoclock tells me 
> that's
> > sunset for him at 1952 UTC.  Got to give the guy something to 
> listen for,
> > after all.    8)
> >
> > I'm also remembering when Stew, W1BB used to faithfully call CQ 
> then
> listen
> > in the DX window on schedule no matter what, and we know how well 
> he did.
> > And Stew did have that massive wire from the local water tower 
> over the
> > coast.
> > Guess conscientious masochism runs pretty deep in New England, 
> even in
> > summer.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Jon,  K1US
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bill Turner" <w7ti@dslextreme.com>
> > To: "Jon Harder" <jon@praxisworks.org>
> > Cc: <rtty@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 18:33
> > Subject: Re: [RTTY] TopBand Activity Saturday August 10
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 10 Aug 2002 16:10:59 -0000, Jon Harder wrote:
> >
> > >I'll also be listening around 15 and 45 past the hour as of about 
> 2200
> UTC
> > >and CQing around 1805 kHz with about 100 watts.
> >
> > _________________________________________________________
> >
> > Did you mean 2200?  Pretty early for 160.  Here on the west
> > coast, sunset today is 0239 and I'll be on starting around then.
> >
> > 1805 kHz sounds good to me.  See ya.
> >
> > Bill, W7TI
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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