[CQ-Contest] Question on Log Checking

[Steve London]

Roland Guidry wrote:
> Just received my log report for the CQWW SSB 2005 Contest. I had several
> contacts marked    -N, but next to each was a very high number, for example:
>  
>   3 -N F6KHM (2037)
> 19 -N YT7A (1301)
> ..... and so on.
>  
> Does the number in parenthesis note the number of logs reporting a contact
> with the station? 

No - it's the number of QSO's made my F6KHM, as reported in his log.

Is the -N because they did not turn in a log, so it could
> not be checked?

No, he turned in a log.

>  
> In my case, I had 11 QSO's with the -N.

Not in log, you lost the QSO plus a 3 QSO penalty, as described in the 
rules.

See http://www.cqww.com/cqwwubn.htm for a complete explanation of UBN 
reports.

73,
Steve, N2IC

>  
> So I was wondering if I was thinking about it the right way.
>  
> Roland NA5Q
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