[RTTY] After the tough qso

[Jerry Flanders]

If I hear a TU right after I send my exchange, I assume he is qsl'ing 
me. I don't remember a single time that I got a TU along with a 
request for a repeat.

Jerry W4UK

At 01:09 PM 2/16/2018, Pierre Fogal wrote:
>Hi folks,
>
>I haven't been doing RTTY contesting all that long, and I have done what I
>can to read everything you sage folk out there write about exchanges.  So,
>I hope I'm keeping mine succinct enough!
>
>What I'm not completing sure about, in the case of tough qsos (interrupted
>or non-existent print) are the expectations of verifying that it was
>actually completed and the other guy hasn't just given up.
>
>For example
>
>.... AB1CD  cq
>
>VE3KTB VE3KTB
>
>VE3KTB 599 991 991
>
>AB1CD 599 001 001 VE3KTB
>
>NR? NR?
>
>001 001 001
>
>Nr &%$#
>
>001 001 001
>
>@#$@#$ %4 &%$#
>
>001 001 001
>
>##$#$%^%$#
>
>& KTB $%*( AB1CD CQ
>The various %$&@ are to represent the non printable signals coming
>through.  I can recognize things like '57' as 'TU' but I don't know if he's
>got it or he's saying sorry ...
>
>So far, I've logged it unless I have a really strong sense that they gave
>up.
>
>73,
>Pierre VE3KTB
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