[RTTY] VU2WAP on RTTY

Larry L Lindblom llindblom at juno.com
Mon Sep 20 18:48:03 EDT 2004


I echo K0BX's comments.  From the midwestern part of the USA (Iowa) VU is
hard to work on any mode/band.  I blame it on having to almost beam over
the North Poll and through any Aurora in that region. 

73 W0ETC  
 
On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 13:41:09 -0500 <jduerbusch at charter.net> writes:
> I mentioned that VU India was hard from St. Louis MO.  I looked back 
> at my log and here is the qso's that I found:
> 1989-03-05        02:48        VU2DDT         59         59 
>         USB        14195.00
> 1998-11-29        02:32        VU2WAP 
>         599        599        CW        14054.00
> 2001-08-14        01:29        VU2WAP 
>         599        599        RTTY        14088.00
> 2001-10-28        00:28        VU2WAP         59         59 
>         USB        14177.00
> 2001-10-28        01:22        VU2WAP         59         59 
>         USB        28502.00
> 2002-09-29        00:36        VU2WAP 
>         599        599        RTTY        14081.00
> 
> Not too many over a 15 year period.  I will admit that outside of a 
> contest that I will not work a rare one if there is a pileup and I 
> already have it confirmed.  I figure to let the guys that need it 
> work it.
> 
> BTW VU2WAP has been 100 percent QSL for the cards I have sent him.
> 
> Joe K0BX
> Looking for VU7
> 
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