I pointed my beam west for the last half hour and worked five or six North
American stations. fldigi coped fine. Kermit, you were one of those I worked so
thanks for the points and multiplier.
73 Keith, G6NHU
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On 3 Mar 2013, at 16:04, Ktfrog007@aol.com wrote:
> It's a short contest set up to favor Eastern Europe. Makes sense for
> them, but not much for the rest of the universe. I had about 40 QSOs,
> mostly
> on the higher bands. All of them were tough because the bands were never
> optimal for me at the time of the contest. Mostly comic relief from the
> ARRL
> DX Phone.
>
> I spent a lot of the time spotting stations for others to hear and work
> and maybe stir up a bit more activity.
>
> N1MM sort of worked for me but didn't handle the exchange (XXNNN) properly
> if the QTH field was pre-filled. To make it convenient, I'd delete any
> pre-fill and then click on the exchange. Also, N1MM let me do the dupe
> determination, rather than flagging it directly. A minor inconvenience
> since it
> did show the previous QSOs at the bottom of the log. I just had to pay
> attention to the band and time.
>
> I saw the log rules and they seemed rather draconian, but I'll submit my
> log to help others out. I would encourage others to do the same.
>
> 73,
> Kermit, AB1J
>
> In a message dated 3/3/2013 15:51:43 Coordinated Universal Time,
> aa5vu@att.net writes:
>
> No logging or scoring issues. I did not hear or work one QSO in the
> contest. I did listen in all for sessions. No signals to my QTH in South
> Texas.
>
> Maybe next year
>
> Dick AA5VU
> In a message dated 3/3/2013 14:03:04 Coordinated Universal Time,
> g6nhu@me.com writes:
>
> If anyone has made any QSOs in this contest, please submit the log.
>
> From the rules:
>
> " Valid QSOs will be confirmed to participant if all cross-checked data
> in logs is present and correct.
> Please send your LOG even if you made only a few QSOs, it will give valid
> points to other participants."
>
> In other words, if you worked someone and don't submit a log, they don't
> get the points!
>
> 73 Keith, G6NHU
>
>
>
>
>
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