[Elecraft] RTTY

[Don Wilhelm]

All,

Also end the message memories with the "|" character so the RF ends 
IMmediately.
If you are entering the message with the paddles use "IM" sent as one 
character (no space).

You can use those same message memories on CW too, the | character is 
ignored.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 3/13/2017 1:26 PM, Ed Muns wrote:
> For DXpeditions and most contests, using the K3/K3S memories will send the
> RTTY at normal 60 WPM speed.  There is no reason to send CW and have the
> RTTY come out at a slow speed which is rude to the other operator.  All you
> need is two memories programmed, one with your call sign and the other with
> your exchange.
>
> Ed W0YK
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> I know this is "old hat" now, especially for serious RTTY buffs (which I am
> not!), but every time I work one of these DXpeditions on RTTY, just using
> the K3 and CW input, I get a big kick out of it.  I just did that on 40
> meters with TU7C in the Ivory Coast.  I crank out CW at about 25-30 WPM and
> the K3 does the rest!  Cool!  I could do this with my KX3 or KX2 if my
> antennas were better!