[RTTY] 160 RTTY Contests

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Good point more warc rtty contest too
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-----Original Message-----
From: "Anthony W. DePrato" <wa4jqs at mikrotec.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:34:18 
To: <rtty at contesting.com>
Subject: [RTTY] 160 RTTY Contests


>do not get me wrong on this but i really do not want to see a lot 
>more contests on 160mts and none on the warc bands we have to leave 
>something for the non contesters.. BUT WAS rtty on 160 is a great 
>ideal or I would agree with a 4 hr sprint a couple times a year.. as 
>for the top end unless things have changed in the past few years 
>that is where the JA stns use to hang out.. as they could not use 
>the low end. this may have changed ? but i do agree more use of rtty 
>on 160 is a great ideal but you have to consider the prop problems 
>that come with 160 . this can be a really wierd band for rtty 
>signals..  just my 2 cents worth. do hear some psk there now.

73 Tony



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