[RTTY] RTTY Digest, Vol 71, Issue 20

[Hi3tej hi3tej]

Hi Guys:
Still missing at LOTW :
 AK ON 80, AK  on 40, MT on 20,  AK,MT ON 15,
FOR MY WAS RTTY AWARD.
 
I'm sure I did worked the station but not any post at ARRL site
 
73
HI3TEJ, Ted
> From: rtty-request at contesting.com> Subject: RTTY Digest, Vol 71, Issue 20> To: rtty at contesting.com> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:00:02 -0800> > Send RTTY mailing list submissions to> rtty at contesting.com> > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/rtty> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to> rtty-request at contesting.com> > You can reach the person managing the list at> rtty-owner at contesting.com> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific> than "Re: Contents of RTTY digest..."> > > Today's Topics:> > 1. Re: Looking for resources: log analysis, RFI solutions> (Robert Chudek - K0RC)> 2. CO8Ly in RTTY (Eduardo Somoano C)> 3. Help - ST-6000 (Tom Kutz)> 4. Re: Looking for resources: RFI solutions (Peter Laws)> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------> > Message: 1> Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:12:53 -0600> From: "Robert Chudek - K0RC" <k0rc at pclink.com>> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Looking for resources: log analysis, RFI solutions> To: "Peter Laws" <plaws at plaws.net>, "David Levine"> <david at levinecentral.com>> Cc: RTTY <rtty at contesting.com>> Message-ID: <573BDA026EDD45758CBF36E97B771D01 at GX400A>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";> reply-type=original> > SH5 is a great tool, especially for DX contests. Last year I developed an > Excel spreadsheet specifically to analyze the ARRL Sweepstakes contest. You > can download a copy here:> > http://chudek.aberon.net/index.cgi?mode=album&album=/Files-Spreadsheets/Contest%20Log%20Analyzers%202008> > The import isn't automated like SH5. You need to manually copy/paste all the > QSO: lines from your Cabrillo file into the first worksheet. The next step > is to run the "Text to columns" command and your log will be processed and > reveal many statistics. There are individual worksheets with tables and > graphs that show the extracted data.> > The K0RC tool also allows you to compare two logs, side by side. For > example, your 2008 CW and SSB logs. Or you can compare your log with your > friends log.> > Feedback on this tool is always welcome.> > 73 de Bob - K?RC in MN> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter Laws" <plaws at plaws.net>> To: "David Levine" <david at levinecentral.com>> Cc: "RTTY" <rtty at contesting.com>> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 8:49 PM> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Looking for resources: log analysis, RFI solutions> > > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:31, David Levine <david at levinecentral.com> > > wrote:> >> Closest thing I've seen is SH5 at http://tr4w.qrz.ru/other_programs.php .> >> Check out the options under Open / Other formats once you launch the> >> program. I use N1MM when logging in a contest and it opens it directly.> >> Depends on what you're looking for if it meets your needs.> >> > Holy cow. Put it on my lappy just to play. Happened to have a> > Cabrillo log from CW WW RTTY. Dragged and dropped it and Boom! All> > kinds of stuff.> >> > Just what I'm looking for - thanks!> >> >> > -- > > Peter Laws | N5UWY | plaws plaws net | Travel by Train!> >> > No Trillion-dollar blank check for crooks!> > _______________________________________________> > RTTY mailing list> > RTTY at contesting.com> > http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/rtty> > > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 2> Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:17:36 -0500> From: "Eduardo Somoano C" <co8ly at frcscu.ciges.inf.cu>> Subject: [RTTY] CO8Ly in RTTY> To: <rtty at contesting.com>> Message-ID: <004b01c949ed$1baeff20$4bd0fea9 at eduardo>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"> > I call CQ now 21:30utc in 18.105 RTTY for NA and ASIA.> Please listen.> Good luck.> CO8LY. Eduardo.> > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 3> Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:27:46 -0600> From: "Tom Kutz" <tkutz at comcast.net>> Subject: [RTTY] Help - ST-6000> To: "rtty at contesting" <rtty at contesting.com>> Message-ID: <12B5F96FC2A64D23A50B170B950CFBB0 at kutz1>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"> > Hi everyone,> > I have been monitoring this group for an number of months now but have never > posted until now. I am slowly getting back into RTTY after an absence of 20 > years. In that time I have gotten rid of my old model 15 but then things > have changed a lot so I really don't miss it. I do miss the smell of hot > oil, however. I have been using MMTTY and the computer sound card with good > success. Recently I picked up a used HAL ST-6000 with scope but I have no > documentation. It appears to have been modified a little but I have no way > to check it out without a schematic.> > So, my questions are these:> 1. Is it worth working with the ST-6000 as TU or are the sound cards > superior?> 2. If I am successful in getting the ST-6000 to function how do I interface > it to MMTTY software?> 3. Does anyone know where I can find a schematic for the ST-6000?> > Any help will be greatly appreciated.> > Tom> WA0LRE> Plymouth, MN> > tkutz at comcast.net > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 4> Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:55:07 -0600> From: "Peter Laws" <plaws at plaws.net>> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Looking for resources: RFI solutions> To: RTTY <rtty at contesting.com>> Message-ID:> <2538cc000811181955w610f5329x253844c90324e078 at mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1> > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:33, Bill, W6WRT <dezrat1242 at yahoo.com> wrote:> > There is no downside that I know of, in fact in my shack I have to> > bond them together or 160 meter RF gets into the computer and wipes> > out the soundcard. If possible, have the radio and the PC right next> > to each other so the ground wire is as short as possible.> >> > Also, you mentioned having a separate ground rod for the rig. This> > might be a source of trouble too, since you can't really 'ground' RF> > in the sense of making it 'go away'. Your ground rod+wire is no doubt> > acting as an antenna, although an inefficient one. Try removing the> > ground and see if things improve.> > > Like most areas, we get 30-50 thunderstorm days per year, so going> ungrounded permanently isn't happening. I have yet to try ungrounding> temporarily to check for improvement (my lovely assistant is at a> class tonight).> > I did make up a ground braid, however. I attached it to the PC and> was about to attach it to the ground stud in the pass-thru when I> decided to see if there was anything on it. Sure enough, about 0.10 V> dc. If I knew nothing about grounding before, I know less now. :-)> Guess I really need to look into getting the different grounds bonded> together.> > Will I 'splode anything if I connect it?> > > My feedline was updated a few weeks ago, going from 110' of Tandy> RG-8X to about 60' of Belden 9913. Didn't think that would make much> difference at HF, but I ran some dummy numbers:> http://underwateryagi.blogspot.com/2008/11/loss.html - yeah, it makes> a difference (I did measure SWR tonight, and the 1.5:1 I used in the> calculator was optimistic on all but 15 m and within a few kHz of 3.8> MHz!).> > > Thanks, all for your suggestions!!> > > > > > > ------------ ORIGINAL MESSAGE ------------> >> >> > On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:26:08 -0600, "Peter Laws" <plaws at plaws.net>> > wrote:> >> >>> >>What would the downside be to running a braid from the PC to the radio> >>ground bus, I wonder?> > _______________________________________________> > RTTY mailing list> > RTTY at contesting.com> > http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/rtty> >> > > > -- > Peter Laws | N5UWY | plaws plaws net | Travel by Train!> > No Trillion-dollar blank check for crooks!> > > ------------------------------> > _______________________________________________> RTTY mailing list> RTTY at contesting.com> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/rtty> > > End of RTTY Digest, Vol 71, Issue 20> ************************************
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