[RTTY] No more contesting by AA6TY

[ww3s]

no...its clearly W7PM..
----- Original Message -----
From: "DJ3IW Goetz" <dj3iw@t-online.de>
To: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au@bellsouth.net>; "Kok Chen" <chen@mac.com>;
<rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 8:56 PM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] No more contesting by AA6TY


> W7WW
> sounds better to me.
>
> 73 de Goetz
> dj3iw@t-online.de
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au@bellsouth.net>
> To: "Kok Chen" <chen@mac.com>; <rtty@contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 12:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] No more contesting by AA6TY
>
>
> > My guess is W7AY!
> >
> > Don AA5AU
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kok Chen" <chen@mac.com>
> > To: <rtty@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 3:06 PM
> > Subject: [RTTY] No more contesting by AA6TY
> >
> >
> > > OK, folks, you won't hear AA6TY on during contests anymore.
> > >
> > > No, it is not because of SO2R.  It is not because of Zone 17.   It is
> > > not because scores are not published on the web.  It is not even
> > > because I never win any contest.
> > >
> > > If you remember, a couple of weeks ago I 'd asked whether
> > > I get points taken off if I used AA6TY/7 and the other end did not
> > > log the portable call correctly?
> > >
> > > I'd also mentioned that there were no good 7-land calls available,
> > > or I would just get a vanity callsign.
> > >
> > > Whereupon, Ed K4SB wrote me to ask what I considered a
> > > "good" call to be :-).
> > >
> > > Anyway, with lots of hand-holding from K4SB, we applied for a new
> > > call which the FCC just granted this morning (thanks for the help,
Ed!)
> > >
> > > By pure coincidence,  if you take the intersymbol spaces away, the
> > > new call has almost the same Morse code sequence as the old call.
> > > A single dot changed into a dash.
> > >
> > > old call: dit dah dit dah dah dit dit dit dit dah dah dit dah dah
> > > new call: dit dah dah dah dah dit dit dit dit dah dah dit dah dah
> > >
> > > On diddles, it is one whole character shorter.  Don't worry,
> > > I'll make up for it by sending 599 a few more times.
> > >
> > > See everyone on ANARTS! (At least on Saturday, anyway.)
> > >
> > > 73
> > > Chen, ex-AA6TY
> > >
> > >
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