[RTTY] Your thoughts wanted on a idea.

[Stanley Zawrotny]

I don't believe in reinventing the wheel. They have RTTY nets, so anyone interested should just try their nets.

Stan, K4SBZ

"Real radio bounces off the sky."

> On Nov 15, 2016, at 7:50 PM, Erik - K5WW <k5ww at coyotearc.net> wrote:
> 
> I still hear them on 20, whenever I'm on at their schedule.
> 
> http://www.3905ccn.com/
> 
> 
> K5WW ~ on the road
> 
> <div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Thom <ki8w at ki8w.com> </div><div>Date:11/15/2016  6:45 PM  (GMT-06:00) </div><div>To: rtty at contesting.com </div><div>Cc:  </div><div>Subject: [RTTY] Your thoughts wanted on a idea. </div><div>
> </div>Howdy all,
> 
> I have been kicking this idea around for a while.  Back in the late 80's 
> there was a net on 3905 called the 3905 Century Club Net.  It met in two 
> sections from about 7pm until 12AM and 12AM TO 6am the next day. The net 
> ran 7 days a week and it was a lot of fun.  That net helped me get 80 
> meter WAS, SSB over the course of a couple of months.
> 
> Check ins were taken each day based on Call Areas.  Date determined 
> which call area checked in first and which had more chances at bagging 
> that needed state. Stations were called/ worked in a round table fashion.
> 
> With the lack of RTTY activity on the bands, except during contests 
> maybe this idea might be something we could do to keep our RTTY stations 
> active.  I am getting bored working DX on CW.
> 
> Would this be a good idea to try?  Or am I just blowing smoke on a 
> screwy idea.
> 
> Your comments and questions wanted.
> 
> 73
> 
> Thom KI8W
> 
> 
> 
> 
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