[ct-user] ARRL Contest Logs

Violette, Daniel R Violette, Daniel R" <Daniel.Violette@West.Boeing.com
Tue, 7 Apr 1998 10:43:23 -0700


I replied privately to Alan, but I think they want the <callsign>.log
file which is generated with WRITEARRL.  Add that to the disk and all
should be fine.

Dan KI6X

> ----------
> From: 	Michael S. Mitchell, W6RW[SMTP:w6rw@earthlink.net]
> Reply To: 	Michael S. Mitchell, W6RW
> Sent: 	Monday, April 06, 1998 10:06 PM
> To: 	Alan C. Zack
> Cc: 	CT User Reflector
> Subject: 	Re: [ct-user] ARRL Contest Logs
> 
> Alan C. Zack wrote:
> > 
> > I used CT during the ARRL SSB DX and promptly sent in my paper
> > logsheets, dupe sheets, and summary sheet along with my properly
> marked
> > disc with my K6ACZ.all. K6ACZ.bin, K6ACZ.dup, and K6ACZ.sum files.
> > Today I rcv'd a letter dated 4/2/98 from Sharon Taratula at the ARRL
> > Contest Department telling me they cannot accept my entry as it is
> in
> > binary format and needs to be in ASCII format.  I seem to recall
> this
> > came up on the reflector for a past ARRL contest with the result
> being
> > ARRL was to accept the CT files as is.  Has this happened to anyone
> else
> > and if so what did you do to appease ARRL into accepting your entry.
> > BTW, I have been submitting my entries for both ARRL and CQ contests
> > straight from CT for years without it being rejected.  Have I just
> been
> > lucky or are they getting more strict?  Any suggestions please?
> Thanks
> > in advance.  73
> > 
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> Hi Alan.....unless I am mistaken, the *.all, *.dup and the *.sum
> files are in ASCI format and only the *.bin file is binary.....
> it seems to me that the ASCI *.all and *.dup files give everything
> that the ARRL would want. And your post says you sent in your
> paper log sheets.....what is wrong with that????????	
> 
> It does not make much sense to me!
> 
> I think that somebody at the ARRL must be mistaken!
> 
> Keep us posted on what goes on!
> 
> 73 es cul de Mike/W6RW
> 
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