[RTTY] 160m in RTTY Contests

Bill, W6WRT dezrat1242 at yahoo.com
Sun Nov 1 19:37:12 PST 2009


ORIGINAL MESSAGE:

On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 12:36:59 -0600, "Jeff Blaine AC0C" <keepwalking188 at yahoo.com>
wrote:

>
>One of Chen's earlier comments closed with essentially - do it (a contest) 
>and then we would have data.  I think that was early on the best point of 
>this exchange.
>
>Having a RTTY contest on 160m one time would determine, in a single weekend, 
>answers to all these points of debate - the impact of MP, the ability to 
>catch some DX, how much interference there is with other Q activity, and 
>most of all - allow the actual participation interest to be determined 
>empirically.

REPLY:

Agreed, and I especially liked his suggestion to encourage SWL entries, and I
would really like to see the SWL logs posted. They could be very informative. 

73, Bill W6WRT


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