[CQ-Contest] Sending in a Check Log

Steve London n2icarrl at gmail.com
Mon May 4 18:46:20 EDT 2015



On 05/04/2015 02:19 PM, KU7Y wrote:
> I sent a log in as a check log a few years ago.  Here's why:
>
> The only problem is that I forgot to change N1MM to the new bands so
> everything got logged as 20m!
>
> I checked with the contest sponsor and sent the log in as a check log with
> an explanation of what I did.
>
> That was the only way I could see to make sure no one got a NIL due to me
> not sending in a log.

But Ron, that is exactly the problem - Checklogs ARE used in the log 
adjudication process, and therefore, by logging stations on the wrong 
band, you caused others to get a NIL unless the contest manager 
remembered to do "special handling" for your log.

73,
Steve, N2IC




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