I encourage everyone to sign up for this CQ WW RTTY webinar and soon too! It will give you some good information for getting your feet wet in RTTY contesting! I hope the SECC members will put up a good showing in this upcoming CQ WW RTTY contest.

73,

Tom – W4BQF

President – SECC

From: secc-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:secc-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Ralph K1ZZI
Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 7:43 PM
To: secc@contesting.com
Subject: [SECC] A Look At The CQ WW RTTY Contest - Webinar Sept 19th

Hosted by PVRC

Date:? Sunday, September 19
Time:? 19:00 UTC (3 PM EDT)
Registration (free):? https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/460874371
or www.pvrc.org under Upcoming Webinars link

The? 24th CQ WW RTTY Contest opens the 2010 CQ WW season on 25-26 September.? This contest along with the CQ WPX Contest held the second weekend of February are the two largest RTTY contests each year.? The webinar on 19 September, hosted by the Potomac Valley Radio Club (PVRC), will cover:
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* History of CQ WW RTTY
* Distinctive rules from the CW/SSB CQ WW events
* Score Database
* Plaques and Certificates
* Logging considerations
* Log Check Reports* Stories and Pictures

Join us from the comfort of your home PC!? All you need is speakers attached in order to listen to the audio.? Please pass the word. 

Ken K4ZW