[RTTY] RTTY Contest Operating

[Steve Bookout]

Ya know, Bill, if you don't send ANYTHING, you can save the whole weekend...

73 de Steve, NR4M

On 2/18/2016 1:27:AM, Bill Turner wrote:
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> On Wed, 17 Feb 2016 22:00:33 -0800, Ed wrote:
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>> I don't think the miniscule speed decrease is a factor.
> REPLY:
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> You might be surprised.  If you send 5NN 2000 times during a contest,
> that adds an extra 5.5 minutes. That applies to receiving 5NN too.
>
> 167 mS x 2000 = 334000 mS or 5.5 minutes.
>
> How many more stations can you work in 5.5 minutes?
>
> 73, Bill W6WRT
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