[RTTY] BARTG Sprint: RST and QSOs

[Bill Turner]

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On Thu, 1 Feb 2018 15:21:23 -0500, AB1J wrote:

>The FCC is not concerned with reception 

REPLY:

Been a ham for 60 years, and as best I recall, it wasn't the FCC that
required RST, but rather the ARRL.  They required an "exchange of
information" for a valid QSO.  This was satisfied with an RST report. 

>From what I've heard, the ARRL at some point dropped even that
requirement. 

FWIW

73, Bill W6WRT