WriteLog
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [WriteLog] Miscounting multipliers in WPX?

To: Ham Email <nw7d.ham@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Miscounting multipliers in WPX?
From: Mike Armstrong <armstrmj@aol.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 11:16:09 -0700
List-post: <writelog@contesting.com">mailto:writelog@contesting.com>
Additionally, that is why you see the WPX contests having such huge scores for 
so few contacts.  A contest "slacker" will be in the millions pretty quickly, 
if I am remembering the old scores correctly.  Atsa lotta multipliers....... LOL

Mike AB7ZU

Kuhi no ka lima, hele no ka maka

On Feb 9, 2013, at 7:55, Ham Email <nw7d.ham@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, somehow it does not make sense that every vanity call or 2x call that 
> has a different letter in front of the zone # would each count as a new 
> multiplier, i.e. WA6, WB6, WC6, WD6, etc. all count as multipliers.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Feb 9, 2013, at 6:28 AM, "Tom Shelton" <gl1800winger@verizon.net> wrote:
> 
>> In the WPX contests, the prefixes (the PX in WPX) are the multipliers.  So 
>> WM6 and W6 are separate multipliers, as would be K3, K4, K5 etc...
>> 
>> Writelog is figuring them properly.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Tom Shelton, AB3IC
>> (240) 434-3811
>> 
>> Always be yourself...
>> Unless you can be a Unicorn...
>> Then always be a Unicorn...
>> -----Original Message----- From: Ham Email
>> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 9:17 AM
>> To: writelog@contesting.com
>> Subject: [WriteLog] Miscounting multipliers in WPX?
>> 
>> 
>> I am using version 11.08B and Writelog is counting characters preceding the 
>> same call area as different multipliers in the WPX.   Example:  WM6A and 
>> W6AEA are both handled as mults in same band.  Am I confused about scoring 
>> or is there something wrong with Writelog?
>> 
>> Tks Gordon NW7D
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> _______________________________________________
>> WriteLog mailing list
>> WriteLog@contesting.com
>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/writelog
>> WriteLog on the web:  http://www.writelog.com/
> _______________________________________________
> WriteLog mailing list
> WriteLog@contesting.com
> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/writelog
> WriteLog on the web:  http://www.writelog.com/
_______________________________________________
WriteLog mailing list
WriteLog@contesting.com
http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/writelog
WriteLog on the web:  http://www.writelog.com/

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>