[RTTY] Hyphens ( was Contesting too long?)

Robert Chudek - K0RC k0rc at citlink.net
Tue Oct 18 12:56:23 PDT 2011


Ken

A hyphen is fine. It eliminates unneeded characters from being sent in 
the example you provided below.

73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
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On 10/18/2011 2:42 PM, Ken Anderson, N0AS wrote:
> I've only been running rtty for about 3 months. I get the dots thing............can be annoying.
>
> I sometimes use hyphens between numbers, e.g., 599-599. Not a good idea?  Or is the hyphen thing something else?
>
> Ken
> Amateur Radio Callsign: N0AS
>
> Irritating nearly everyone since 1956.
>
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> On Oct 18, 2011, at 2:21 PM, Ktfrog007 at aol.com wrote:
>
>> Is there a way I can make a contribution?
>>
>> 73,
>> Kermit, AB1J (no longer using hyphens or dots)
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 10/18/2011 5:18:05 P.M. GMT Standard Time,
>> dezrat1242 at yahoo.com writes:
>>
>> 6.   You visit Makoto Mori's hometown and are appalled to find there is
>> no  shrine. You form a  committee.
>>
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