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Re: [RTTY] Odd call

To: RTTY Reflector <rtty@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Odd call
From: David Wilburn <dave.wilburn@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:57:57 -0400
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It must be working.  You were noticeably louder than other signals 
when I worked you here in Virginia.

David Wilburn
NM4M



Don Hill AA5AU wrote:
> I got a laugh out of this one.  With some luck I was able to put together a 
> tribander out of some broken and bent pieces of
> aluminum.  It's not pretty, but it's flat in 10, 15 & 20 meter RTTY subbands. 
>  The 40' tower was still standing after the storm, so
> I put my "Gustav" tribander up Thursday night (in the dark) after work.
> 
> I was dead tired Friday night after working all day so didn't start the 
> contest until Saturday morning.  I decided to do a 20 meter
> single band and it was fun to be back on the air again.  The "Gustav" yagi 
> yielded over 850 contacts on 20 in a somewhat part time
> effort.  By Sunday I was getting bored of the single radio/single band thing 
> and decided to go watch football and NASCAR for a few
> hours.
> 
> Thanks to everyone who worked this "odd" call. hi
> 
> 73, Don AA5AU
> http://www.aa5au.com
> http://www.rttycontesting.com 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rtty-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:rtty-bounces@contesting.com] On 
> Behalf Of Peter Laws
> Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 1:52 PM
> To: RTTY GROUP
> Subject: [RTTY] Odd call
> 
> Poking at CQ WW RTTY last night and today (20 was open late last evening).  
> Saw a call print that I didn't think I'd see ... appears
> to be ... A A 5 A U ...  What's up with that?  :-)
> 
> --
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