[RTTY] OMG

Thom ki8w at ki8w.com
Sun Nov 13 19:32:41 EST 2016


Yep,  I did it for the first time ever.  Mis - typed Don's call.

My sincere apology  goes out to Don AA5AU.

73

Thom KI8W


On 11/14/2016 00:29, Thom wrote:
> I knew the columns would be messed up...sorry bout that.
>
>
> Forgot to add......Log submitted to contest sponsor...check
>
> Log uploaded to LOTW
>
> Biggest thrill...finding KH6KG as the only RTTY signal on the 40 meter 
> band at 4:30am local for state #50 on RTTY, 40 meters.
>
> 73
>
> Thom KI8W
>
>
>
> On 11/14/2016 00:24, Thom wrote:
>> My first serious operation in more then 15 years.  It was very fun 
>> but the QTC thing did not work for me.
>>
>> Ran N1MM+ for contesting for the first time.  I really like it. 
>> Thanks Don AA5VU for the write up on how to set it up.  Worked like a 
>> charm.  Goodbye Writelog.
>>
>> WAE DX CONTEST RTTY
>>
>> Call: KI8W
>>
>> Operator: KI8W
>>
>> Station: KI8W
>>
>> Class: Single OP Low Power
>>
>> QTH: Michigan
>>
>> OP Time: 15 hours 49m  Longest stint in the chair 3 hours 10 minutes.
>>
>> Summary
>>
>>  Band    Q/QTC  QSOs     Pts  Mlt  Pt/Q
>>    3.5       QSO      64          64   52   1.0
>>      7         QSO   128        128   78   1.0
>>     14       QSO    102        102   70   1.0
>>     21       QSO      24           24   28   1.0
>>     28       QSO         1             1    2   1.0
>>     28       RQTC       1             1    0   1.0
>>  Total      All       320         320  230  1.0
>> Score: 73,600
>>
>> Columns probably will be messed up when I send this.
>>
>> Club:  Mad River Radio Club
>>
>> Comments:
>>
>> I need to work on rates....get some better antennas....Amplifier?
>> I am not getting any younger...time in the chair is sometimes tough
>>
>> Looking for any suggestions, especially in increasing rates.  I find 
>> I am waiting a lot.
>>
>> Fun Contest except for the QTC issue.
>>
>> thanks all for the contacts.
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Thom KI8W
>>
>>
>>
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