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RE: [WriteLog] NAQP SSB

To: "'rsmorris'" <rsmorris@att.net>, <writelog@contesting.com>
Subject: RE: [WriteLog] NAQP SSB
From: "VE3XD" <ve3xd@rogers.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:21:04 -0400
List-post: <mailto:writelog@contesting.com>
Bob,

You probably need to drop the SSB from the CATEGORY line. This happens a lot
because this contest only uses SSB (same problem in the CW version). Why
these robots don't just ignore the mode is beyond me as it causes a lot of
aggravation and it already knows it anyway. 

GL, Don VE3XD

> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com 
> [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of rsmorris
> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 8:41 PM
> To: writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: [WriteLog] NAQP SSB
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Just signed up for the reflector and of course have a problem..
> 
> Looking for ideas and/or  a fix.
> Operated the NAQP M/2.
> 6 stations: radio, computer at each and have a wireless LAN 
> which worked fine.
> 
> Post contest now...
> File/Export/Cabrillo works OK.
> Output from the file looks like:
> 
> START-OF-LOG: 2.0
> ARRL-SECTION: VA
> CALLSIGN: W4MYA
> CATEGORY: MULTI-TWO ALL LOW SSB
> CLAIMED-SCORE: 227368
> CLUB: POTOMAC VALLEY RADIO CLUB
> CONTEST: NAQP-SSB
> CREATED-BY: WriteLog V10.47E
> NAME: Bob Morris
> ADDRESS: 5303 Saint Pauls Church Rd
> ADDRESS: Goochland
> ADDRESS: VA 23063
> OPERATORS: KI4FDF WA4PGM W4MYA
> SOAPBOX:
> QSO: 14250 PH 2004-08-21 1800 W4MYA      BOB MORRIS  VA 
> KC0PMH     WAYNE
> KS   1
> QSO: 14250 PH 2004-08-21 1801 W4MYA      BOB MORRIS  VA W9JWB 
>        JACK
> IL    1
> QSO: 14250 PH 2004-08-21 1801 W4MYA      BOB MORRIS  VA W5JRT 
>         JIM
> TX   1
> 
> In the file, things line up OK..
> 
> Submit the score.
> Receive an error message below....
> 
> Hi Bob,
> 
> Thanks for submitting your August NAQP SSB log. However, 
> there are Cabrillo formatting errors in your log.
> 
> You can use the Cabrillo checking tool at:
> http://www.b4h.net/cabcheck/naqpssb_cabcheck.php
> to find these errors
> 
> Do that:
> And this is what I get back:
> Is there a problem with the Cabrillo generator or am I doing 
> something wrong?
> 
> 
> The following Cabrillo format errors were found: Line     Explanation
>       CATEGORY: MULTI-TWO ALL LOW SSB   SSB - Unrecognized category
> parameter(s). CATEGORY: line should contain only operator 
> category, band category and power category.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> --------------
> ----
> 
> QSO Section Errors: Tag Freq Mode Date Time Call Name Qth 
> Call Name Qth Xmtr Explanation
>       QSO: 14250 PH 2004-08-21 1800 W4MYA BOB MORRIS VA 
> KC0PMH WAYNE KS 1
> VA: Does not appear to be a call sign.
>       KS 1: Transmitter designation does not appear to be a number.
>       QSO: 14250 PH 2004-08-21 1801 W4MYA BOB MORRIS VA W9JWB 
> JACK IL 1 VA:
> Does not appear to be a call sign.
>       IL 1: Transmitter designation does not appear to be a number.
>       QSO: 14250 PH 2004-08-21 1801 W4MYA BOB MORRIS VA W5JRT 
> JIM TX 1 VA:
> Does not appear to be a call sign.
>       TX 1: Transmitter designation does not appear to be a number.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> SSB in the header can be deleted no problem, but every QSO 
> shows the same problem
> 
> Take care
> 73/Bob
> W4MYA
> 
> 
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