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Barbara Lombardi <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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wow great job. always wanted to use RTTY but never got into it. 73 Barb 

Sent from my iPad

> On Feb 9, 2014, at 7:51 PM, Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> 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
>>>> =20
>>>> =20
>> 
>> 
>> 

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