[RTTY] 160 meter RTTY contest

Tom Homewood w1to at adelphia.net
Wed Mar 1 19:38:04 EST 2006


Most European countries can't operate below 1810, so I don't think 1805 is 
prime dx territory.

73, Tom, W1TO


> Bill Turner wrote:
> The magic word: split.
> How about CQ TEST 1838 DE <YOURCALL> for the US guys
>
> Sounds perfect!
>
> and CQ TEST 1805 DE <THE EUROPEANS> ?
>
> I still cannot realize why we would use 1805 for RTTY. That is a prime
> CW frequency for DXing.
>
> Maybe someone will explain why we can't go higher in the band to the
> usual RTTY frequencies? RTTY operation in the low part is going to
> cause us nothing but trouble.
>
> 73
> Ed




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