[UK-CONTEST] Re QTC in WAEDC RTTY

Tom Wylie t.wylie at ntlworld.com
Wed Nov 12 18:59:33 EST 2008


Hmmmmm i took me till Sunday to figure out with Win-test how to SEND QTCs. 
I got the RX bit ok on Saturday......

Maybe the progression to RTTY and also QTCs is just too much for some of the 
old buffers!


Tom
GM4FDM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Cooper" <pcooper at guernsey.net>
To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 9:53 PM
Subject: [UK-CONTEST] Re QTC in WAEDC RTTY


> Hi all,
>
> Firstly, thanks to Nigel for the new band-slot on 40m from OX.
>
> Like Nigel, I am always puzzled as to why some serious contesters send SRI
> NO QTC in this contest.
> If only they tried it! It ain't rocket science, and is more than easy if 
> you
> are using a dedicated contest program like Writelog, N1MM, Win Test etc 
> etc.
> And one has to assume that most serious contesters ARE using something 
> more
> than a basic piece of RTTY software.
>
> Having said that, I met this response fewer times this year than in 
> previous
> years, so it looks as though some folk are trying.
>
> To give you an idea of how much it affects your score, take a look at the
> WAEC summary from 3830, and see what a few QTC can do for you.
>
> 73 all
>
> Phil GU0SUP
>
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