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Re: [RTTY] Dumb question about pileups

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Subject: Re: [RTTY] Dumb question about pileups
From: David VE3VID <ve3vid@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 19:15:51 -0400
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Okay guys, thanks for the help.  I tuned around and never decoded the Sudan 
station.  10140 kHz, yup that's where I was looking.  Maybe I just wasn't 
receiving them.  Okay :)working split made a lot of sense, cheers and see you 
in the pit  LOL

David



> From: ve3vid@hotmail.com
> To: rtty@contesting.com
> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 18:52:10 -0400
> Subject: [RTTY] Dumb question about pileups
> 
> 
> I've got a dumb question about RTTY pileups. The other day I was combing 
> around 30m because the spotting network told me Sudan was calling. When I got 
> there, there were lots of stations spread out around the spotted freq all 
> calling, but I had no idea where the DX station was, or who they were 
> working. It seemed a little random. I must be missing something. Do they work 
> split? I never found the Sudan station signal.
> How are RTTY DX pileups organized?  Do I just find an open spot and start 
> sending my call sign. Seems that's what everyone was doing, but I'd never 
> know if the DX station went QRT. Sorry if this sounds too basic, I'm pretty 
> new to RTTY, and never tried a pileup.
> 
> Thanks for any helpDavid
> http://www.ve3vid.webs.com/
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