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Subject: [WriteLog] 2R serial number question
From: dj7aa-wil@t-online.de (Wil DJ7AA)
Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2000 14:10:09 +0000
We remarked this earlyer here in the Reflector, the same on Multi
operation. But NO answer ore anything from the programm autor.
This is simply a bug. You must have reserve a given NR, and you can
not give the same to the next QSO..

73 Wil

WA9ALS - John schrieb:
> 
> Trying to answer a question for someone else - Just now playing around
> with how the serial numbers work in 2R configuration.
> 
> Let's say I'm CQing in the ANARTS and am answered by W9ABC, I hit the
> INS key and send my exchange, including S/N 100.  Immediately after
> that, I switch to the second radio's window and hit my F5 which sends my
> exchange to K9XYZ - ALSO S/N 100.  Not only does S/N 100 get sent to
> BOTH stations, but they are logged this way as well.  The HELP file
> implies that the numbers are handled differently than this, e.g. WL is
> smart enough to know that if you're giving #100 to ABC, that you want to
> give #101 to XYZ.
> 
> There must be a way to "reserve" serial numbers so that WL would send
> #101 to the second station...??  How do you "fast rate 2R guys" that
> intermingle QSOs handle this?  It's never been a problem for me I
> guess - Either usually so slow that I log one before I get another one
> going, OR the contest didn't require S/N in the exchange.
> 
> Potential customer asking me about this...  Thanks!
> 
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