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Re: Topband: AA7JV/MM Contest

To: W7TMT - Patrick <W7TMT@outlook.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: AA7JV/MM Contest
From: Don Kirk <wd8dsb@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2024 14:43:27 -0500
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I manually edited the Cabrillo file and just entered a 2 for the received
exchange where the section normally would be and the ARRL robot then no
longer flagged an error.

Don wd8dsb

On Sun, Dec 8, 2024 at 2:25 PM W7TMT - Patrick <W7TMT@outlook.com> wrote:

> There may be a disconnect between N1MM and the ARRL Robot. I had the same
> experience. The .log file output from N1MM creates the log with nothing in
> that field even though it prompts for the "R" when logging. The ARRL robot
> wants an "R#" entry. I manually edited the .log file by adding the R2 and
> the robot was pleased.
>
> GL
> Patrick, W7TMT
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Topband <topband-bounces+w7tmt=outlook.com@contesting.com> On
> Behalf Of Lee Dziekan via Topband
> Sent: Sunday, December 8, 2024 10:32
> To: topband@contesting.com; jon jones <n0jk@hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Topband: AA7JV/MM Contest
>
>  I worked AA7JV/MM in the 160 contest. N1MM balked at entering 2 in the
> section field but a flag said to place an "R" in front of the number and
> N1MM logged the QSO.
> I tried submitting my 160 log to ARRL and got an error "copied exchange
> (itureg) is missing". What should the proper exchange format so the ARRL
> robot will accept my log?
> LeeN8LJ
>     On Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 12:36:19 PM EST, jon jones <
> n0jk@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>  George — you were very loud on my rain gutter antenna and thank you for
> the contact. You hear well!
>
> Despite a minimal antenna with high local noise and around 50 watts, I
> worked the following patient DX in the contest:
>
> DX:  ZF9CW, KP4AA, PJ2T, AA7JV/MM & VP5M.
>
> Got on to hand out a few Qs to contestants while watching 6 for UT1FG/MM.
> No 80 or 160M antenna. Stations went in the log, I set a goal of 50. Then
> 100....
>
> Forgot how fun and challenging 160M can be. Plan a better set up next year.
>
>
>   *
> Jon N0JK KS
>
> ________________________________
>
>
> Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 18:57:09 -0500
> From: "GEORGE WALLNER" <aa7jv@atlanticbb.net>
> To: "W3HKK" <W3HKK@roadrunner.com>, "'topband@contesting.com'"
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> Subject: Re: Topband: Topband Contest-  at sunrise
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> I thought propagation was very good.
> MM in the Pacific from about 1400 miles west of Panama (in DJ76), I could
> hear EU, including R3 stations quite well.
>
> No man-made noise here, except my own.
> CU and 73,
> George
> AA7JV/MM -- Region 2
>
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