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Re: [RTTY] Macro for the upcoming DL-DX contest

To: Bill Turner <dezrat@copper.net>, rtty@contesting.com,cq-contest@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Macro for the upcoming DL-DX contest
From: W6SX Hank Garretson <w6sx@arrl.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:31:40 -0700
List-post: <mailto:rtty@contesting.com>
At 06:44 PM 02 07 2007, Bill Turner wrote:

>The title for this weekend's RTTY contest is the DL-DX contest. I
>believe however, that the hyphen should not be used in your CQ macro
>because it requires a FIGS character before the hyphen and a LTRS
>character after, using an extra 167 milliseconds each, or about 1/3 of
>a second for both.
>
>Instead of
>
>CQ DL-DX DE <YOURCALL>
>
>use
>
>CQ DL DX DE <YOURCALL>


How about plain-old

CQ DL DE <YOURCALL>


73,

Hank, W6SX

Mammoth Lakes, California




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