[CQ-Contest] ARRL 160M LCR Report

Chuck Dietz w5prchuck at gmail.com
Wed Jun 14 16:10:17 EDT 2017


Long delayed echo?

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jun 14, 2017, at 9:25 AM, Richard King <k5na at ecpi.com> wrote:
> 
> I was looking over my Log Checking Report for the 2016 ARRL 160M Contest. I
> came across this line in the callsign check results:
> 
> K5GA is incorrect.  Should be K5NA.
> 
> 
> I am a bit mystified by this since the report is saying that I didn't work
> K5GA, but instead actually worked myself (K5NA).
> 
> In all probability, K5GA is a unique. I have known Billy since he was 8
> years old and it is likely that he got on and gave me a QSO. A few of the
> locals will do that, quite unsolicited.
> 
> What is likely here is that we have uncovered a small problem in the log
> checking program. You should never be told that you got a call wrong and
> that you actually worked yourself.
> 
> A single line of additional code can probably keep this from happening
> again. But it isn't really a big deal to me.
> 
> 73, Richard - K5NA
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