[VHFcontesting] MSK144 contacts in cabrillo

Sean Waite waisean at gmail.com
Sat Jan 28 23:07:20 EST 2017


It most certainly does help, thanks. Exactly what I was looking for.

Sean WA1TE

On Sat, Jan 28, 2017, 18:38 Roger Rehr W3SZ <w3sz73 at gmail.com> wrote:

> There is an answer and Jay is 100% correct.   :)
>
> I was told long ago that RY is standard.  There is good documentation
> for this and so RY is what I have been doing for years to log digital
> contacts for Cabrillo logs.
>
> Here are some references, listed as first reference then quotation:
>
> http://qsl.net/w3km/cab_template.htm
> Most sponsors use `RY` for all non-CW digital modes.
>
>
> https://web.eecs.umich.edu/~becher/ShackPrimer/N1MM%20Logger%20Documents%202011-02-03_merged[1].pdf
> <https://web.eecs.umich.edu/~becher/ShackPrimer/N1MM%20Logger%20Documents%202011-02-03_merged%5B1%5D.pdf>
> page 174:  Note: The Cabrillo standard only supports one mode designator
> for digital modes: RY.
>
>
> http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Contest%20-%20General/Tutorials/Submitting%20An%20Electronic%20Contest%20Log.pdf
> The next item is the mode used . The standard abbreviations are PH for
> an SSB or AM QSO, CW for CW, FM for FM, and RY for RTTY/digital modes
>
> Hope that helps!
>
> 73,
>
> Roger Rehr
> W3SZ
>
> On 1/28/2017 4:50 PM, Sean Waite wrote:
> > Sounds like there is no real answer, with some people doing PH or RY
> >
> > As long as there is no official whatever for it, I guess we can use
> > whatever makes sense. Probably RY, though PH is reasonable as well.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sean WA1TE
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 27, 2017, 16:26 Keith Morehouse <w9rm at calmesapartners.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> RY will do it.
> >>
> >> Jay W9RM
> >> DM58 CO
> >>
> >> Keith J Morehouse
> >> Managing Partner
> >> Calmesa Partners G.P.
> >> Olathe, CO
> >> I
> >> On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 2:22 PM, Sean Waite <waisean at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hey All,
> >>>
> >>> What do we put for Mode in a cabrillo file when you've made an MSK144
> >>> contact? The only options in the QSO standard seem to be CW, PH, FM or
> >> RY.
> >>> Thanks!
> >>> Sean WA1TE
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