[SCCC] Help with new style cut numbers

Ed Muns ed at w0yk.com
Sat Feb 18 17:02:48 EST 2017


PV8ADI is sending RR and V43Z is sending TTT now.  Let ARRL sort it out.

Ed P49X/P40L

P.S.  We're sending 'K' which hopefully doesn't confuse too many folks.

73,
Ed W0YK
On Feb 18, 2017 16:39, Don Minkoff <cowchip at ca.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Yes.  VP8ADI sending ttt and V43Z sending rr 
>
> .. I'll use 1K for ADI but still no clue on the V43Z.  199? 
>
>
>
>
> On 2/18/2017 12:08 PM, Paul Kube wrote: 
> > 
> > Don, 
> > 
> > 
> > TTT = 000 = one way of saying 1,000 watts. From the old days when 
> > power sent was supposed to be 3 digits, 999 or NNN was also used. 
> > Nowadays "K" or "KW" is more common. 
> > 
> > 
> > RR = ? I hear PV8ADI sending that and I have no idea what it is 
> > supposed to mean! If you find out let me know! 
> > 
> > 
> > 73, Paul K6PO 
> > 
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
> > *From:* SCCC <sccc-bounces at contesting.com> on behalf of Don Minkoff 
> > <cowchip at ca.rr.com> 
> > *Sent:* Saturday, February 18, 2017 11:04:07 AM 
> > *To:* sccc 
> > *Subject:* [SCCC] Help with new style cut numbers 
> > OK.  I guess I am still learning new things after 20 plus years of 
> > contesting. 
> > 
> > 
> > what is meant when the station sends t t t (dah, dah, dah) 100? 
> > 
> > also, r r ( dit dah dit, dit dah dit) 199? 
> > 
> > Help. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > Don Minkoff 
> > NK6A 
> > 
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