[RTTY] Rude contesters

Rex Maner k7qq at netzero.net
Wed Oct 3 23:27:53 EDT 2012


Ron

I had a few call way off freq 2 or 3 times and like you say the timing was 
such I was sure they were calling me.
I just hit the TX button and type IF your calling me your Way off freq. 
Normally at the next CQ somone comes back, I don't know if it was them but I 
get a Q instead if QRM ,

Rex K7QQ


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick" <RickPalio at att.net>
To: "'Ron Kolarik'" <rkolarik at neb.rr.com>; <rtty at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 2:43 AM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Rude contesters


> You guys just answered a question I have had -- how do some guys, not too
> many but one or two, answer my CQ's W-A-Y off frequency.. Like in this day
> and age of digital !! Yea - 40 years ago it was easy to do !
> I run FSK, so they must be running AFSK or on the wrong sideband or both 
> ???
> They are so far off the only reason I look for them is the timing of the 
> off
> freq signal - I figure it's got to be a reply and sure enough, there they
> are. One day I suspect I'll run out of RIT !
>
> Rick - WU6W
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RTTY [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Ron Kolarik
> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2012 5:35 PM
> To: Gary AL9A; rtty at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Rude contesters
>
> Okay try this one, I'm running AFSK and all my spots will be the Mark
> frequency, that should about cover it.  I have problems with the same 
> thing
> Gary and my biggest complaint are the guys running USB or Digi-U AFSK and
> spotting a frequency somewhere +/- 2khz of right.  The skimmers will 
> depend
> on having the rig offset set properly just like anything else.
>
> 73,
> Ron
> K0IDT
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary AL9A" <al9a at mtaonline.net>
> To: <rtty at contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2012 6:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Rude contesters
>
>
>> The same frequency comment forces a comment from me.
>>
>> What frequencies are being used in spots from the new RTTY skimmers?  Are
>> they the actual FSK frequency or the frequency readout from a radio
> running
>> AFSK?  I get so tired of finally seeing myself spotted on the wrong
>> frequency because the chap making the spot is running AFSK and neglects 
>> to
>
>> compensate his dial readout frequency for where I am actually
> transmitting.
>>
>> 73,
>> Gary AL9A
>>
>>
>
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