FWIW, I just worked 6O0CW on 30m CW followed by 17m RTTY within a few minutes
of each other. Using a ZS6BKW (a G5RV variant) and a solid state amp that
rarely outputs more than about 400 watts into that antenna. Same part of the
world as Yemen from NY.
Al
AB2ZY
-----Original Message-----
From: rtty-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:rtty-bounces@contesting.com] On
Behalf Of Paul Stoetzer
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2012 8:47 PM
To: rtty@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [RTTY] ?? 7O6T
Have you checked 20m at 1:00am?
20m is often quite open that late between the vernal and autmunal equinoxes.
73,
Paul, N8HM
On 5/11/2012 8:42 PM, Nelson Moyer wrote:
> Dave,
>
> First, re the facts, they are from the online log, last update.
> Second, by 0600 UTC , it's 1:00 a.m. in the morning in Iowa, and 20 meters
> isn't open.
>
> Nelson, KU0A
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rtty-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:rtty-bounces@contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Dave AA6YQ
> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2012 7:15 PM
> To: rtty@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] ?? 7O6T
>
>>>> AA6YQ comments below
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rtty-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:rtty-bounces@contesting.com]On
> Behalf Of Nelson Moyer
> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2012 8:03 PM
> To: rtty@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] ?? 7O6T
>
>
> Mike,
>
> Consider the statistics.
>
> Total Qs = 120218
> RTTY Qs = 2253 (1.9%)
> EU RTTY Qs = 1893 (84%)
> NA RTTY Qs = 88 (3.9%)
>
> Obviously, these guys didn't plan on being a presence on RTTY.
> Obviously, these guys didn't plan to work NA during our propagation peaks.
>
> QED
>
>>>> Your facts are wrong; I have observed 7O6T in pileups calling for "NA"
> during several 20m RTTY openings between 3Z and 6Z.
>
>>>> The 7O6T operation is still in progress; I suggest that you spend
>>>> your
> time trying to work them rather than posting ludicrous arguments here.
>
> 73,
>
> Dave, AA6YQ
>
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