[RTTY] WAE RTTY and QTCs

Peter Pauly ppauly at gmail.com
Fri Oct 28 06:28:37 EDT 2016


I added 10 dummy QSO's and I still can't do a CTRL-Z.  I'm on the latest
version of N1MM+



On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 5:15 AM, Jamie WW3S <ww3s at zoominternet.net> wrote:

> Seriously ?!?!?! To each his own I guess......
>
> On Oct 27, 2016 11:48 PM, Thom <ki8w at ki8w.com> wrote:
> >
> > Don,
> >
> > So I take it your not a Writelog user?
> >
> > To me N1MM looks too "cartoonish" for my tastes.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Thom KI8W
> >
> >
> >
> > On 10/28/2016 03:45, Don AA5AU wrote:
> > > Larry's tutorial is excellent and how I learned to exchange QTCs with
> N1MM+.
> > > For WriteLog users, there's a tutorial on how to operate WAE with
> WriteLog here:
> > > http://www.rttycontesting.com/tutorials/writelog2/wae-rtty/
> > >
> > > 73, Don AA5AU
> > >
> > >
> > >        From: Larry Gauthier (K8UT) <K8UT at charter.net>
> > >   To: rtty at contesting.com; Thom <ki8w at ki8w.com>
> > >   Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2016 9:51 AM
> > >   Subject: Re: [RTTY] WAE RTTY and QTCs
> > >
> > > Thom,
> > >
> > > Sending/Receiving QTCs can be a complicated for new RTTY contesters. If
> > > you're using N1MM Logger, you can find an instructional video for RTTY
> QTCs
> > > here:
> > >
> > > http://n1mm.hamdocs.com/tiki-index.php?page=Instructional+Videos
> > >
> > > -larry (K8UT)
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Thom
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2016 8:55 AM
> > > To: rtty at contesting.com
> > > Subject: Re: [RTTY] WAE RTTY and QTCs
> > >
> > > Well the WAE Contest is still a couple week away so I am leaving the
> > > door open for a possible participation.
> > >
> > > 73
> > >
> > > Thom KI8W
> > >
> > >
> > > On 10/27/2016 12:52, Dave Barr wrote:
> > >> I have been doing QTCs in the WAE for several years because it is fun
> and
> > >> it raises my score to one I'd never be able to achieve running QRP,
> as I
> > >> usually do.  I _always_ ask to receive QTCs, never to send, since my
> QRP
> > >> signal is usually too weak for reliable and reasonably quick
> transmission
> > >> of QTCs to another station.  I noticed in my log report for 2015 that
> I
> > >> had about a 7% error rate in receiving QTCs (which of course has
> nothing
> > >> to do with my running 5 watts).  Is this an unusually high error
> rate, or
> > >> is it simply that there is so much chance for undetectable errors in
> the
> > >> time (as long as its within sequence), call suffix and serial numbers
> > >> sent?
> > >>
> > >> Dave, K2YG
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> Thom
> > >>> I hear you.
> > >>> May be blasphemous to say it, but you can participate without the QTC
> > >>> thing.
> > >>> Your score will be relatively low but still fun.
> > >>> I started doing the QTC thing last year at the urging of K2YG and
> once
> > >>> you set up the macros I found that it is not that difficult and
> makes it
> > >>> interesting.
> > >>> 73
> > >>> Al
> > >>> K2AL
> > >>>
> > >>> Sent from my iPad
> > >>>
> > >>>> On Oct 26, 2016, at 9:44 PM, Thom <ki8w at ki8w.com> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I thought about running WAE RTTY but this QTC thing has me totally
> > >>>> confused.  Right now, with my current state of mind, I do not need
> more
> > >>>> complication in my RTTY operations.  Maybe next year.  Good luck in
> the
> > >>>> contest,  all.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> 73
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Thom KI8W
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
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