I received (within minutes of requesting it!) my NA Sprint RTTY Log Check Report for the contest earlier this month. Without going into all the detail, I compared what I logged that was not accepted
Interesting .. I also got busted on T0M/TOM: QSO #96 K0YR : T0M Mn should be TOM Mn I thought I must have manually typed it (as opposed to clicking on it), and goofed, but apparently he really was se
I thought I must have manually typed it (as opposed to clicking on A good reason to use a slash-zero font in your print window. 73, Hank, W6SX Mammoth Lakes, California Elevation 8083 feet in John Mu
But that brings up the age-old question ... do you log what he sent, or what you think is what he really meant to send? ~Iain / N6ML _______________________________________________ RTTY mailing list
Yes, this is the crucial question. Understand that log checking is going to give the nod to the sent exchange when the received exchange differs. But ... that doesn't mean the sent exchange is what i
"Senator, I served with TØM", I know TØM. TØM is a friend of mine!" This problem actually is even more convoluted... What gets sent out over the air from the macro string does not necessarily have to
I looked on the web site at the http://www.ncjweb.com/rttysprintlogs.php so if it up to date with the latest contest logs submitted, I don't see K0YR listed as sending in a log. If that's the case, h
This problem actually is even more convoluted... What gets sent out over Could be even worse than that. One thing in Run macro and something else in S&P macro. 73, Hank, W6SX Mammoth Lakes, Californi
In this case, K0YR did not submit a log. So the log checking used the QSOs in the logs of the stations he worked to determine the sent exchange. While a lot of ops logged 'T0M' (with a zero), most lo
You're right ... K0YR did not submit a log, so log checking used the QSOs from the received logs to determine his sent exchange. Far more people logged 'TOM' with the letter 'O' and that is more logi
Heh heh heh... now you guys got me thinking about whether I want to use BOB or BØB for my name in the next contest too! BTW, TØM will be one of the operators at the WØAIH superstation this weekend fo
OK, so how picky is the log-checking robot in general? Clearly, the program (whatever it is) will kick out T0M vs TOM, but will a human intervene and say "no problem" or is it a broken Q? It really s