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Re: [WriteLog] Sending frequency of other radio (was: no subject)

To: john@kk9a.com, writelog@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Sending frequency of other radio (was: no subject)
From: Ed W0YK <ed@w0yk.com>
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 02:47:45 -0400
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Like most contest tactics, it dynamically depends on the situation at the 
moment.  I typically don't employee it in WPX until the rate slows down on 
Sunday and I'm trying to eke out more QSOs.73,Ed W0YK
-------- Original message --------From: john@kk9a.com Date: 2/6/25  21:49  
(GMT-04:00) To: writelog@contesting.com Subject: [WriteLog] Sending frequency 
of other radio (was: no subject) Great information Jeff,  I have always 
wondered how that is done.I wonder if it is useful or if it just takes away 
valuable time when you could be actually CQing on the other radio.  Even if 
you're a rare mult, they only count once in WPX so there is not much incentive 
for someone to change bands and work you again.John KK9AJeff Stai wk6i wrote:hi 
Nick - Here is an example of what I use:%r%opse %zB.1 tu wk6i cq %eThe part you 
want goes as follows:%z is the functionB is the letter on the writelog network 
that identifies the radio. If youare not networking PCs it is probably A but do 
a Tools-> Register toaccept... to make sure. Note that it must be upper case to 
match thenetwork setting.. chooses 100Hz, no . chooses 1000Hz resolution (the 
difference betweensending 14086 and 14086.1, for example)1 chooses the entry 
window. If both radios are on one PC then your secondradio in the second entry 
window would be 2Hope this helps - jeff wk6iOn Thu, Feb 6, 2025 at 12:47 PM 
w4gkm at citlink.net <w4gkm at citlink.net> wrote:> Don a came across a 
function in the RTTY messages that I used a few years> back that is "ZA" and it 
selects the frequency of your second radio.> However, I am unable to get it to 
function properly.> The message is "I am also on" but it doesn't put the 
frequency in the> message. Can you help me on this?> Nick, 
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