[RTTY] 5bwas rtty

Larry L Lindblom llindblom at juno.com
Mon May 10 21:03:14 EDT 2004


Hopefully I am not among the guilty.  If so let me know and I will
rectify the situation provided you are in the log.  Once in a while I get
a QSL for a time when I was not on the air.

73 W0ETC


On Mon, 10 May 2004 19:56:13 -0500 (CDT) Peter Laws <plaws at plaws.net>
writes:
> On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Larry L Lindblom wrote:
> 
> -> Do I owe you any cards?  I try to respond to all requests but 
> sometimes
> -> get a month or more behind in replying.  I have an insane goal of 
> WAS
> -> without ever requesting a card!  Mixed mode the only state I 
> still need
> -> is WY.  Do you need IA on any bands if so let me know and maybe 
> we can
> -> sked.
> 
> Sorry to recycle an old thread ... but .... I'm starting to get 
> cards back
> from some big SASE mailings I did in Feb and Mar.  I purposely sent 
> out
> cards after some of the bigger contests knowing that I'd worked 
> many
> stations on multiple bands.
> 
> Imagine my surprise when, after sending cards to some well-known 
> RTTY
> contesters asking for confirmation on 3 or 4 bands, I get a card 
> back with
> only one QSO noted.  Or in one case, the wrong band noted!
> 
> Is it because I don't use fancy QSL label software and hand-write 
> all the
> QSOs, front and back (with a note on the front asking to check the 
> back)?
> 
> Is it because I don't place in the Top Ten box?
> 
> How have other folks been able to work 5BWAS or 5BDXCC?  Do I have 
> to
> include cash in with the SASE?  If so, how much?  Is $20 enough?  Is 
> that
> per envelope or per QSO?  Is it more for RTTY or 'phone?
> 
> I know there are some calls that I will not bother working next 
> time
> around no matter how loud their signals are.
> 
> -- 
> 73,
> Peter Laws
> N5UWY/9
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