[CQ-Contest] Help w/ Logging

[J. Edward (Ed) Muns]

You can resubmit your log as many times as you like and the last one is
used.

73,
Ed - W0YK

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Matt
> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 4:57 PM
> To: CQ-CONTEST
> Subject: RE: [CQ-Contest] Help w/ Logging
>
>
> I guess I'm gonna make about 4 guys mad because I did QSY to SSB as they
> asked, but I did not enter these contacts in the log. Rather, I made an
> alt-N note and put a note under 'comments' in my cabrillo file
> that I worked
> 'em on phone. The log is already sent in to ARRL so I guess I done made a
> meeestake!
>
> Matt--K7BG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of David A. Pruett
> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 4:10 PM
> To: Rex Maner; CQ-CONTEST
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Help w/ Logging
>
>
> At 05:44 AM 12/16/03 +0000, Rex Maner wrote:
> >I logged 4 Q's with WA. stations on SSB but only desire a CW Only entry.
> >
> >Should I leave them in the Log with a note, or remove them and send a
> >second log with those 4 Q's.
>
> Here's the official word from the logcheckers:
>
> For the ARRL 10M Contest, the CATEGORY field in your Cabrillo file
> establishes your category.  Any out-of-category QSOs will not be credited
> to your score.  So in Rex's case, he should send the entire log and the
> four SSB QSOs will not be included in his score.  These WILL, however be
> used to cross check the logs of the SSB stations he worked, so they will
> not get NIL'd.
>
> We used to let our software determine the category, but there were enough
> "hey, I worked a few of my buddies on the opposite mode" cases that this
> was the answer to support them.
>
> Everyone should check their Cabrillo file to be sure the correct category
> is indicated, particularly with mixed mode entries.
>
> Dave/K8CC
>
>
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