[GreenKeys] RATT test Saturday 8/29 1330Z

[Jim Haynes]

Yes, I made a few transmissions, but didn't copy much from anyone else.
Was only running about 50 watts myself.


On Sat, 29 Aug 2020, Nick England wrote:

> Here's who I worked from NC today on 7087kc 850 shift military radioteletype
> (RATT) -
> 
> 90-100% K4HV (FL), K9WT (FL)
> 75-90% KM4V (TN), KA4RSZ (GA)
> 50-75% K3TZJ (PA)
> either random garble or very briefly copied:
> W6JVE (AR) - that's what the printing says...Jim was that you??
> 
> I believe there were doubles or triples today - I could tell it was RTTY
> from listening, but my M28 wasn't making any sense of it. Probably KE3EKH
> (MD), K4CHE (DE), K1HF (ME)
> Last week I had 100% copy on KE3EKH and K4CHE.
> 
> Also, that freq has been almost always quiet, but today some of those whiny
> computer noises were in my USB passband. Not getting through the M-S
> filters, but affecting the receiver AGC.
> 
> We will try again next week
> 
> Great Fun exercising the machinery. Thanks!
> Nick England K4NYW
> www.navy-radio.com
> 
>

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