[LCC] To Don

Fri Feb 17 20:18:08 CST 2017

wow very Impressive !

But I am not surprised when Don The RTTY King was involved :)

cheers!
steve

http://www.KG5VK.com
My Ham Radio Friends

On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 2:36 PM, Marcel Livesay <n5vu at att.net> wrote:

> I look forward to working you in that contest as well. 73 de N5VU
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> From: Don AA5AU <aa5au at bellsouth.net>
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> Yes, exactly. I was very disheartened but vowed I would not abandon the
> effort. I was in the process of securing another callsign to use from home
> in case the Internet did come back up. That's when the Internet came back.
> The contest ended up being a lot of fun. I only operated 8 hours because I
> wanted the other members to get their fair share of time at the keyboards.
> I did operate from midnight to 6 AM Saturday night and operated two of the
> remote stations at the same time in a sort of "SO2R" setup. I had done this
> before and it's a blast. It requires two separate computers on my end. I
> took the audio out from the sound cards and fed them to the inputs of my
> Dunestar 2-radio headset box. It's nearly identical to how I do SO2R RTTY
> at home using separate computers/keyboards/mice, etc.
> The highlight of the contest for me was working TF1AN on 80 meters. It was
> an all time new entity for me on 80 meters. And it counts toward my DXCC
> since it was made from the same DXCC country (USA).
> The biggest challenge I've had since the contest was getting the contacts
> uploaded to eQSL. LoTW was easy using DXKeeper. I just had to create new
> locations in both DXKeeper and TQSL. But eQSL was a challenge. I did
> finally get it done but I don't like the way I had to do it.
> We will be doing another Multi-Multi from W4AAW in the BARTG RTTY Contest
> in March. I'm a little apprehensive since AA5AU is the current World record
> holder for M/M in BARTG. Ron, K5DJ, and I operated as AA5AU from W5KFT in
> 2000.
> 73, Don AA5AU
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>       From: Marcel Livesay <n5vu at att.net>
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> Wow! Good job Don.? Just imagine if-n you work the whole allotted time.?
> 73 Marcel N5VU
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> ? 1. AA5AU at W4AAW WPX RTTY M/U 16 Hour Late Start (Don Hill AA5AU)
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> Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 16:29:44 -0600
> From: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au at bellsouth.net>
> To: "'Contest Club Louisiana'" <LCC at louisianacontestclub.org>
> Subject: [LCC] AA5AU at W4AAW WPX RTTY M/U 16 Hour Late Start
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> CQ WW RTTY WPX Contest
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> Call: AA5AU
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> Operator(s): AA5AU N1MGO W6IHG W4AAW W4TMO MM0LID KJ0D
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> Station: W4AAW? ? ? PVRC Members: W6IHG, W4TMO, W4AAW
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> Class: M/U HP
> QTH: VA FM19
> Operating Time (hrs): 32.25
> Remote Operation
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> Summary:
> Band? QSOs
> ------------
> ? 80:? 384
> ? 40:? 983
> ? 20:? 911
> ? 15:? 668
> ? 10:? ? 1
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> Total: 2947? Prefixes = 953? Total Score = 8,047,132
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> Club: Potomac Valley Radio Club
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> Comments:
>
> We lost the first 15 3/4 hours of the contest due to an inexplicable
> Internet
> service failure.? First time that has ever happened to us.? With six of the
> seven members of our RTTY team working remotely, that should spell
> disaster!? The
> Internet came back up about 10 AM on Saturday.? The service provider has no
> explanation.
>
> The 8-million point comeback following an almost 16-hour late start is a
> real
> tribute to the amazing resolve, resilience and dedication of our RTTY
> operator
> group.
>
> The six remote ops logged in from the following locations:
>
> AA5AU? ? Don? ? ? Louisiana
> N1MGO? ? Gordon? Massachusetts
> W6IHG? ? Jerry? ? Virginia***? ? ? ? ? ? *** indicates PVRC member
> W4TMO? ? Jim? ? ? North Carolina***
> MM0LID? Scott? ? Scotland
> KJ0D? ? Eric? ? Missouri
>
> W4AAW? ? Mike? ? from the shack in VA***
>
> Out team would like to congratulate the ops at NR4M.? They were everywhere
> and
> certainly led all things RTTY in North America with their efforts.? Hats
> off to
> Steve-NR4M and his crew.
>
> Thanks to Don-AA5AU, our RTTY Chairman for the use of his famous call.
> Hopefully, Don, we done you proud.
>
> Thanks to Ed-W0YK for his contest leadership and to CQ Magazine for its
> sponsorship of the best contests in RadioSport.
>
> Finally, thanks to all we worked, for the Qs.?
>
> A real nail-bighter that seems to have turned out more than "OK."
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