[SCCC] CQWW RTTY SOAB K6GEP

Glenn Rattmann k6na at cts.com
Thu Sep 28 10:28:41 EDT 2006


Tim, congrats on your effort!
With those low antennas your dedication is amazing.  Keep it up.  I 
am threatening to try RTTY sometime myself but didn't make it this time.

73, Glenn K6NA

At 10:27 PM 9/27/2006, you wrote:
>CQ Worldwide DX Contest, RTTY
>
>Call: K6GEP
>Operator(s): K6GEP
>Station: K6GEP
>
>Class: SOAB LP
>QTH: Orange County, CA
>Operating Time (hrs): 15.5
>
>Summary:
>Band  QSOs  Pts  State/Prov  DX  Zones
>----------------------------------------
>    80:
>    40:   55   76      23       8     9
>    20:   90  127      33       9    10
>    15:   10   24       4       5     6
>    10:
>----------------------------------------
>Total:  155  227      60      22    25  Total Score = 24,289
>
>Club: Southern California Contest Club
>
>Comments:
>
>This was my first major RTTY contest.  I didn't have any antennas
>up for 40 or 15 prior to the contest, so I spent good operating
>time to build a temporary antenna.
>
>Still learning the MMTTY program.  The notch filter came in handy.
>As an N3FJP Contest Package owner, I was surprised that N3FJP did not have
>software for this contest.  I can see why, since the rules are so different
>from CQWW SSB/CW.
>
>Rig:  FT-990
>Antennas:  20m dipole up 20 feet
>            40m inverted-V up 20 feet
>
>Software:  MMTTY (not in contest mode)
>
>See you all in NA RTTY Sprint!


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