[SCCC] JARTS - N6WS

rinkies at att.net rinkies at att.net
Mon Oct 17 20:28:27 EDT 2016


Did my own survey and discovered that the average age of hams in US is "deceased!"
Ron K2RP

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> On Oct 18, 2016, at 7:58 AM, Art - W6KY via SCCC <sccc at contesting.com> wrote:
> 
> Bill,
> I think, using extreme and inordinate logic, this means
> that we will all die in 10 to 20 years and that will be the
> end of ham radio... Or or or it just that geezers love RTTY.
> You can get by with about 10% of your brain, which is
> about all I have left.. Left click and enter button.. I
> think the natural ham progression is chasing DX, then phone
> on 40 meters, phone on 40 meters daytime, 75 meter
> freq hog, then a RTTY blank stare, then SK posting in QST.
> 
> 73, Art  W6KY 
> .....................................................................................................
> 
>      From: Bill Shell <wshell at wshell.org>
> To: sccc at contesting.com; Art - W6KY <w6ky at yahoo.com> 
> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2016 1:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [SCCC] JARTS - N6WS
> 
> Hi Art,
> 
> I removed the nine QSOS with ages of 00, 73, 88, and 99.  The average 
> age then went up to 64.21.  Thanks for correction info.
> 
> 73, Bill
> N6WS
> 
> 
>> On 10/17/2016 01:06 PM, Art - W6KY via SCCC wrote:
>> Hard to get the average age as many substituted the
>> number 73 for their age...
>> I was thinking the same thing till I realized this..
>> 73, Art  W6KYw6ky.com .....................................................................................................
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>         From: Bill Shell <n6ws at n6ws.com>
>>   To: SCCC <sccc at contesting.com>
>>   Sent: Monday, October 17, 2016 9:28 AM
>>   Subject: [SCCC] JARTS - N6WS
>>     
>>                   JARTSWWRTY Summary Sheet
>> 
>>           Start Date : 2016-10-15
>> 
>>       CallSign Used : N6WS
>>         Operator(s) : N6WS
>> 
>> Operator Category : SINGLE-OP-ASSISTED
>>                 Band : ALL
>>               Power : HIGH
>>                 Mode : RTTY
>>     Default Exchange : 68
>>           Gridsquare : CM95RA
>> 
>>                 Name : Bill
>>             Address : 260 Mesa Rd.
>>       City/State/Zip : Nipomo  CA  93444-9309
>>             Country : USA
>> 
>>         ARRL Section : SB
>>           Club/Team : Southern California Contest Club
>>             Software : N1MM Logger+ 1.0.5943.0
>> 
>>           Band    QSOs    Pts  DXC  Are  Pt/Q
>>             3.5      2      5    0    2  2.5
>>               7      86    248    9  13  2.9
>>             14      46    123    4  17  2.7
>>             21    127    356  14  20  2.8
>>             28      10      25    4    3  2.5
>>           Total    271    757  31  55  2.8
>> 
>> 
>>               Score : 65,102
>> 
>>                 Rig : FTDX-5000, Expert 2K-FA
>> 
>>             Antennas : SteppIR DB36 @ 17m, 160m OCFD @ 12m
>> 
>>             Soapbox : There was a lot of activity in this contest.  It was
>> fun trying to keep the bandmap grey; although, there was an obvious
>> abundance of grey on the bands with the average age of the stations worked
>> being 64.11 years of age.
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