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Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 9 Feb 2014 19:51:29 -0500
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Barb,

I use JAWS with the free MMTTY software.   It's  a bit  of a pain, but 
does work reasonably well.   I had a few glitches this weekend and spent 
more time tweaking things, but did log 85 contacts and 31 countries in 
the contest.

73, Steve KW3A


On 2/9/2014 7:44 PM, Barbara Lombardi wrote:
> Steve how do you read RTTY?=20
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
>> On Feb 9, 2014, at 5:39 PM, Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> =20
>> I'm not really chasing this ARRL thing, but have come across a few over=20=
>
>> the past month.  Just worked W1AW/KH6 on 10 meter RTTY in the RTTY WPX=20
>> contest.
>> =20
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>> =20
>>> On 2/9/2014 1:00 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>>> Thanks, much, John.
>>> =20
>>> Hopefully others will benefit from this info as well.
>>> =20
>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]
> ]
>>> On Behalf Of John Vernaleken
>>> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2014 12:43 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: W1Aw Centennial
>>> =20
>>> Tom
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> http://www.dxsummit.fi
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]
> ]
>>> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
>>> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2014 11:51 AM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: W1Aw Centennial
>>> =20
>>> Thanks, John.
>>> =20
>>> I'm sure I could google it, but if you have it handy, could you post the w=
> eb
>>> site for DX Summit?
>>> =20
>>> I may just give it a try here as the year goes on, and as I find that I n=
> eed
>>> to work certain states to get them all.
>>> =20
>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]
> ]
>>> On Behalf Of John Vernaleken
>>> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2014 9:36 AM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: W1Aw Centennial
>>> =20
>>> Tom
>>> You go to the website and there is a Search feature. I enter W1AW/ and a
>>> list will be shown of recent  spots reported. The reason I like it is I g=
> et
>>> to know what band they are on even though I am not hearing them.
>>> No problem with Jaws.
>>> =20
>>> John  KC2QJB
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]
> ]
>>> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2014 10:47 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: W1Aw Centennial
>>> =20
>>> John:
>>> =20
>>> I am just using the old fashioned method of searching for them on the ban=
> ds
>>> when I get time.
>>> =20
>>> Can you tell us a bit how DX Summit works, and how accessible it is with
>>> Jaws and other speech screen readers?
>>> =20
>>> I have been a bit late to this whole thing, since it took me a while to g=
> et
>>> A C Log up and running, and I'm now starting to work on L O T W.
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]
> ]
>>> On Behalf Of John Vernaleken
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2014 8:44 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: W1Aw Centennial
>>> =20
>>> Hello All
>>> =20
>>> I have been checking DX Summit where the W1AW/ stations are operating. Wh=
> at
>>> are others using to find where they  are active at any time? I am using t=
> his
>>> to fill in my missing states on some bands.
>>> =20
>>> =20
>>> John  KC2QJB
>>> =20
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