[RTTY] OK contest

W0MU Mike Fatchett w0mu at w0mu.com
Sun Dec 18 22:25:02 EST 2016


I have jumped the SS gun by an hour in my younger years....Rather 
embarrassing!  Heck I was working people in the CWT last week minutes 
after the test was over.  I dumped the qsos but why did nobody tell me?  
Hey where did all the QRM go.  Where did all the signals go on my 
scope?   whoops!

W0MU


On 12/18/2016 7:55 PM, Robert Chudek - K0RC wrote:
> A similar thing happened in Sweepstakes Phone this past fall. One 
> fellow had moved from on time zone to another and had not adjusted his 
> thinking regarding the local starting time. It was about 10 minutes 
> before someone let him know he was jumping the gun. It's tough getting 
> older!
>
> 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
>
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> On 12/18/2016 4:10 PM, Richard White wrote:
>> I copied a VE call this Sunday morning calling CQ OK TEST VExxx  CQ.
>>
>> I sent back to him that the contest ended at 2400z Saturday 12/17/1016.
>> Evidently there are still people who do not read the rules before a 
>> contest
>> so as to have the proper information.  The VE was somewhat surprised.
>>
>> Dick  KS0M
>>
>>
>> Richard C. "Dick" White
>>
>> Fulton, MO 65251 U.S.A
>>
>> Amateur Radio Station  KS0M
>>
>>
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