[RTTY] OPEN UKRAINE RTTY CHAMPIONSHIP 2013

[Keith Maton]

I pointed my beam west for the last half hour and worked five or six North American stations. fldigi coped fine. Kermit, you were one of those I worked so thanks for the points and multiplier. 

73 Keith, G6NHU
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On 3 Mar 2013, at 16:04, Ktfrog007 at aol.com wrote:

> It's a short contest set up to favor Eastern Europe.  Makes sense for  
> them, but not much for the rest of the universe.  I had about 40 QSOs,  mostly 
> on the higher bands.  All of them were tough because the bands were  never 
> optimal for me at the time of the contest.  Mostly comic relief from  the ARRL 
> DX Phone.
> 
> I spent a lot of the time spotting stations for others to hear  and work 
> and maybe stir up a bit more activity.  
> 
> N1MM sort of worked for me but didn't handle the exchange (XXNNN)  properly 
> if the QTH field was pre-filled.  To make it convenient, I'd  delete any 
> pre-fill and then click on the exchange.  Also, N1MM let me do  the dupe 
> determination, rather than flagging it directly.  A minor  inconvenience since it 
> did show the previous QSOs at the bottom of the  log.  I just had to pay 
> attention to the band and time.
> 
> I saw the log rules and they seemed rather draconian, but I'll submit my  
> log to help others out.  I would encourage others to do the same.
> 
> 73,
> Kermit, AB1J
> 
> In a message dated 3/3/2013 15:51:43 Coordinated Universal Time,  
> aa5vu at att.net writes:
> 
> No  logging or scoring issues. I did not hear or work one QSO in the  
> contest.  I did listen in all for sessions. No signals to my QTH in South  Texas.
> 
> Maybe next year
> 
> Dick AA5VU
> In a message dated 3/3/2013 14:03:04 Coordinated Universal Time,  
> g6nhu at me.com writes:
> 
> If  anyone has made any QSOs in this contest, please submit the log.
> 
> From  the rules:
> 
> "   Valid QSOs will be confirmed to participant if  all cross-checked data 
> in logs is present and correct.
> Please send your LOG even if you  made only a few QSOs, it will give valid 
> points to other  participants."
> 
> In other words, if you worked someone and don't submit a  log, they don't 
> get the points!
> 
> 73 Keith,  G6NHU
> 
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