[RTTY] no RTTY ops

[Arpad Sarkezi]

Here in my country is spring time. Good time for another "contest" !

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19.04.2008. Beograd

nr: 563 = YT2U  > 21.1km  > 1:55:01  > age  = 60


Dick White :
> I had never tried the TARA Skirmish before and decided to try it this
> weekend. It was apparently a bad decision. I worked 3 calls and that is all.
> YV5JF at 0054z,  YV5AAX at 1339z and CN8KD at 1415z all three on 20 meters.
> I tried 80-40-20 my Friday evening and just worked YV5JF as he was the only
> contest signal I could find. No one answered my many CQ's Friday evening or
> Saturday morning. Saturday morning was a bust also. I worked YV5AAX and
> CN8KD, who are always operating RTTY contests, but that was it. I did not
> see any NA calls on any band working this contest. No one came back to my
> many CQ's during the time I was on. Apparently all the RTTY ops were doing
> PSK31. When I took a look on the PSK frequency for 20 meters, it was wall to
> wall with signals. I didn't want to do PSK and called it quits. If this is
> an example of RTTY participation in this contest, I probably will not try
> again next year
> 
> QSO's = 3   Pts = 3   Cty = 2    Score = 6
> 
> 73  Dick  KS0M

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