[600MRG] Reception of XSV at KSM - ZUT

[Kenneth G. Gordon]

On 2 Nov 2014 at 7:11, Neil Klagge wrote:

> I was happy to get this email from the KSM operator at Pt. Reyes last night:
> 
> "OM, we heard you at approx 0303 02NOV2014 at 474 kc - QSA2 QRK3.  This
> using Marconi T antenna and standard KSM/KPH receive equipment here at
> Point Reyes Station.
> 
> 73 / ZUT,
> 
> Roy Henrichs, WB6OVV
> Operator, KSM
> Maritime Radio Historical Society
> "
> ------------------
> I dont know what "ZUT" refers to, unless it is the handle of Roy the
> operator.

Ha ha! :-)

No. ZUT is part of the unofficial "Z" codes, used by the USCG, somewhat 
similar to the "Q" codes used by other services including hams. Like QSL, 
and QSO, etc.

ZUT translates to "CW Forever".

Might be a good "motto" to include with some of our operations.

Ken W7EKB