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Re: [RTTY] JARTS-WW-RTTY 2005 AA5VU

To: "Dick Kriss, AA5VU" <aa5vu@arrl.net>,"rtty-contesting" <rtty@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] JARTS-WW-RTTY 2005 AA5VU
From: "Dave W7DPW" <w7dpw@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 09:18:37 -0700
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JARTS home page has ALL the info..

http://www.edsoftz.com/JARTS/

Dave W7DPW

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dick Kriss, AA5VU" <aa5vu@arrl.net>
To: "rtty-contesting" <rtty@contesting.com>
Cc: "CTDXCC List" <ctdxcc@kkn.net>
Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 9:00 AM
Subject: [RTTY] JARTS-WW-RTTY 2005 AA5VU


> On 10/17/05 10:41 AM, "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
wrote:
>
> > 99 is for clubs
> > 00 is for YLs
>
> My error (brain freeze) on YLs vs. Clubs.   Just double-checked and
there
> are no '00' reports in my .log file.
>
> Dick AA5VU
>
> Corrected text follows:
>
> I played around in the contest for a few hours on Sat and Sun morning
and
> managed 239 SO1R QSO's with a Kenwood TS-570.  The current version of
> cocaModem software does not support the JARTS contest so I hacked and
used
> the TARA template. The JARTS robot found one error in my log. I had
one
> club's logged as age 599. After correcting the .log file to 99, the
robot
> accepted log saying:
>
> > AA5VU.LOG
> > AA5VU OK Your log accepted as Number 170
> > Your callsign will be appear on the LOG SUBMITTED STATIONS LIST
within a week.
>
> Anybody know the URL for the list of logs submitted?
>
> I was too lazy to manually score the log but my band totals are shown
below.
> The 3830 system will not accept entries without claimed scores. Maybe
Dink
> will add me to the bottom of the list like he did last time with a
nominal
> score to show I participated.
>
>                     JARTS WW RTTY Contest
>
> CALLSIGN: AA5VU
> CONTEST: JARTS-WW-RTTY
> CATEGORY: Class-B
> NAME: Dick Kriss
> CLUB: Central Texas DX and Contest Club (CTDXCC)
> ARRL-SECTION: NA
>
> Summary:
>  Band  QSOs  Pts  Mults
> ------------------------
>    80:      0
>    40:  104
>    20:    86
>    15:    49
>    10:      0
> ------------------------
> Total:   239
>
> Followed Don, AA5AU, on one QSO and know it was good because the other
> station's friends.txt file said Hi Don and Hi Dick in the reports. I
only
> had to use the "NOT AA5AU MY CALL AA5VU AA5VU" macro key once or twice
in
> the contest. HiHi
>
> One sad commentary is the average age of the JARTS-RTTY contesters,
> excluding the 99 reports from club stations.  I did not do the math
but the
> Mark I eyeball says it may be greater than 62. This is a sad
commentary for
> ham radio in general. This is truly becoming an OM hobby.
>
> Thanks for the 239 QSO's. I recognized many of the calls from the
> rtty-contesting reflector and enjoyed the contest.
>
> 73, Dick AA5VU
>
>
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