Made 2600 + QSO using 6.57 and the network of 3 computers from RF9C
No problems at all. In the end of the contest made another 140 QSO from the
home shack again with 6.57 and single computer. Yet no problems noted.
73,
Igor, UA9CDC
>
> At 01:46 PM 3/18/01 GMT, Clive Whelan wrote:
> >
> >I had the following problems in the Russian contest.
> >
> >1. For the first time ever since v6.32, I had trouble entering
> >calls in the call window. Sometimes, and I'm not sure exactly
> >why or when as I was busy watching my fingers, the first
> >character was completely missed. Thus when G9BF called, I typed
> >that, but the computer sent ( and the call window on inspection
> >reflected) 9BF 599#, and I had to manually edit. This happened
> >in perhaps about 5% of the QSOs. I thought at first that *I* was
> >doing something wrong, but now realise I was not.
> >
> >2. For some stations, the exchange window was preloaded with a 4
> >digit number of the type 1234, 6789 etc, and this had to be
> >edited before the exchange could be edited. This affected
> >perhaps somewhat less than 5% of stations.
> >
> >Anyone else get these problems?
> None of those things seen in 170+/- QSOs here with 6.56. if that helps
> narrow down the source.
>
> The only problem I had was that the exchange memory would insert the
> country multiplier of non-Russian stations in the exchange field, which
> blocked logging QSOs. Turning it off meant that I lost the chance to see
> oblast data on stations I'd worked before -- not a big deal, but
> inconvenient.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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