Nice. Your comment was really not even worth making. Let’s call it bullying
> On Nov 25, 2019, at 4:55 PM, Alan Swinger <[email protected]> wrote: > > So, your computer worked him while you were out of the room and not at the > rig!? If only there was an award for computers vice operators. - Alan K9MBQ > > > -----Original Message----- >> From: Wes <[email protected]> >> Sent: Nov 25, 2019 7:42 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Topband: H40TT on 160m >> >> Conditions are awful with horrible noise this AM. Haven't figured out >> whether >> it is local or what. I don't need H40 and I'm defiantly not a fan of FT8. >> Nevertheless, I set up the rig and unsuccessfully called for awhile before >> deciding to come into the office and check my email. >> >> I just stepped back into the shack and see that "I" worked him at 12:26:30 >> with >> a -15 signal report. >> >> Wes N7WS >> >>> On 11/25/2019 4:46 AM, Gary Smith wrote: >>> I finally worked them, just a couple >>> minutes ago FT8 @ 11:30Z, on their 1.836 >>> band plan, Right in the middle of my gray >>> line, 6:30AM local. >>> >>> I'm lucky to hear them at this time, I'm >>> 75' from AMTRAK and gray line is always >>> obliterated heavy commuter rail traffic >>> with me being 5 minutes away from New >>> London, CT, a major hub between Boston & >>> NYC. During the contest I missed several >>> gray line contacts because I couldn't hear >>> anything for 30 seconds with each passing >>> train and that's the busiest commuter >>> time. >>> >>> Grouse grouse... >>> >>> One of the impressive things I notice with >>> JTDX's FT8 waterfall, while the P3 shows >>> bright red obliteration of the signal and >>> headphones are also obliterated when the >>> trains pass, with the JTDX waterfall there >>> is almost no indication of the RFI from >>> the train passing. I was -22 & they were >>> -18 so the signals were low indeed. >>> >>> Ah well, they're in the log now. Love 160, >>> it's never a sure bet. >>> >>> 73, >>> >>> Gary >>> KA1J >>> >> >> _________________ >> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
