[RTTY] I am no longer working P49X
Jeff AC0C
keepwalking188 at ac0c.com
Tue Jan 10 00:06:12 EST 2017
I always try to work Ed a couple hours into the contest. I know if his
sent exchange SN is only 500% higher than mine, I'm having a good start!
73/jeff/ac0c
www.ac0c.com
alpha-charlie-zero-charlie
-----Original Message-----
From: W0MU
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2017 10:59 PM
To: ed at w0yk.com
Cc: rtty at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [RTTY] I am no longer working P49X
My tongue was firmly placed in cheek when I posted. I guess I should
have put in some :) or LOL's or HI HI's!
You were always loud. Thanks for the Qso's!
W0MU
On 1/9/2017 9:53 PM, Ed Muns wrote:
> Hey, Mike, take it easy on yourself! That sort of stuff happens to me all
> the time, and in my case it is often self-inflicted. I don't believe
> many,
> if any, of these things happen intentionally. If they ever were to be
> intentional, I'd just pity the person. Frankly, I don't recall any issues
> with our QSOs. I just hope I didn't mess up too often myself.
>
> I had a blast working everyone this week. It was as much fun for me as
> those calling me to watch the evolvement of the Club Log Leaderboard. I
> hope I didn't offend to much of the DX community by turning the P49X page
> into a DX Hog Festival.
>
> It was a challenge trying to manage 26 band-modes across 24-hour
> propagation
> and the various worldwide regionsduring the week leading up to RU. I'm
> sure
> there were deficits and it is a continual learning experience for me.
>
> As for RU, what an adrenalin rush! The first couple hours were the
> proverbial firehose. The personal best rates are as much attributable to
> all my QSO partners as to myself. I can only optimize my side of the QSO
> and must relay on the other operator's operating skill to achieve a
> coordinated dance that logs valid QSOs at a high rate.
>
> 'Til next time,
> Ed P49X/W0YK
> ____________________________________________________________________
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RTTY [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of W0MU Mike
> Fatchett
> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2017 20:47
> To: rtty at contesting.com
> Subject: [RTTY] I am no longer working P49X
>
> Every time I went to work Ed, I screwed something up! I mean every time.
> Someone must of put some weird voodoo on my station.
>
> The first time I was off freq of some thing. After that the computer
> would
> send my call after I had his info. Apparently N1MM decided that I didn't
> have his info. That happened a few times even when I was trying to make
> sure it did not. I am still unclear what the underlying issue was.
>
> Ed-Sorry to be a pain in your backside. I was amazed that in little bit
> of
> time how many contacts he had made on other bands while we sorted out my
> mess!
>
> I will endeavor to be more prepared next time. Thanks for the contacts
> and
> If you never work me again, I would understand! HI!
>
> W0MU
>
>
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