I tried that a few years ago (about 20). It really got annoying because no
one using a computer (read everyone) would sent a cr and lf. Got to be a
real pain in the arse doing it by hand.
Hardy har har
Dan/W4NTI
> [Original Message]
> From: halken <halken@comcast.net>
> To: <secc@contesting.com>
> Date: 12/29/03 2:42:20 PM
> Subject: [SECC] RE: RTTY
>
> RTTY? RTTY? Hmmmm, let's see, I have a model 19 teleprinter made by
> Teletype Corp complete with metal desk, tape punch, and 200 lb power
> supply with 866A mercury vapor rectifiers around here
> somewhere.....maybe its under the Kleinschmidts, over near the heap'o
> T-23 ARC-5s! I WILL need to oil the clutches.....
>
> The TU with 88 mH toroids will need a dusting off.... I can find a scope
> with a P7 phosphor somewhere to hook across them and tune for 850 Hz
> shift, although 2125 and 2975 Hz are burned into my ear/brain-bank. The
> 12AX7s are probably still okay...
>
> The magnets in the polar relays may need some adjusting, but that's more
> an adventure than a chore.
>
> I will probably set the family electric fan to blowing on the 6146
> finals, as they were never intended to stay key-down for more than a few
> seconds. The 5763 AM modulators can take a rest for the weekend...
>
> Thank goodness I replaced the exciter's selenium rectifiers with a 5U4GB
> last year, I don't think I could take the smell of another exploded
> selenium job one more time....
>
> HNY to all... ;-)
>
> N4GG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: secc-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:secc-bounces@contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Macie, Gordon
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 3:05 PM
> To: 'AE4Y'; SECC
> Subject: RE: [SECC] NAQP
>
> You mean there's TWO RTTY CONTESTS !! .... <g>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AE4Y [mailto:ae4y@mindspring.com]
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 2:49 PM
> To: SECC
> Subject: RE: [SECC] NAQP
>
>
> Ever feel like a voice crying in the wilderness? You can lead them to
> RTTY,
> but you can't make them type (or better yet, make them press the correct
> Function keys)
>
> Just for clarification, it's the ARRL RTTY Roundup that is on for this
> coming weekend (not the RTTY NAQP).
>
>
>
>
>
>
> I'll be in there Ed. Hope to work you.
>
> Kent, AE4Y
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: secc-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:secc-bounces@contesting.com]On
> Behalf Of K4SB
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 11:29 AM
> To: secc
> Subject: Re: [SECC] NAQP
>
>
>
>
> K4SB wrote:
> >
> > Also remember that the RTTY NAQP is this weekend.
>
>
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