[RTTY] What is DXCC RTTY? (Re: Big Shakeup on the Top Ten

[Peter Laws]

On 8/23/05, Ed Magnuson <w1mag at bellatlantic.net> wrote:

> just one oddball thought: for those  of us who prefer our
> RTTY awards to be pure, I wonder if the order of the needed
> would change at all if the entities that have appeared in
> recent years only on PSK were not counted?
> 

I see no explicit mention of PSK31 or any of the newer modes.  From
http://www.arrl.org/awards/dxcc/rules.html#si :

"d) RTTY: Contacts must be made using radioteletype since    November
15, 1945. (Baudot, ASCII, AMTOR and packet count as RTTY.)
Confirmations for cross-mode contacts for this award must be dated
September 30, 1981, or earlier."


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