[NA-User] NA and WPX

hank k8dd k8dd at arrl.net
Sat Mar 10 09:24:23 EST 2007


How about keeping separate numbers by band?

Hank    K8DD

On 3/10/07, Robert Pack, NX5M <nx5m at txcyber.com> wrote:
>
> Those of you using NA, how have you set up for a multi-single with
> computers networked?
> How did you keep your serial numbers in order (other than maybe keeping
> qso numbers by band)?
>
> I do not think it is possible, or is it, to have a run station and a mult
> station and keep a set of numbers for the run station and a different set of
> numbers for the mult station.
>
> Last time I did a multi-single in WPX was back in 2002.  At that time, I
> think we just kept consecutive serial/qso numbers.  But doing that was a bit
> of a hassle because when a guy would work a mult on a band other than the
> "run" band, he would have to be sure that the "run op" did not give out the
> same qso number......or he had to alert the "run op" that he was giving the
> worked mult THIS number.
>
> The rules state that the mult station must use its own set of serial
> numbers.  However, it is not written but understood that qso numbers by band
> are ok (by setting up NA as a multi-multi).  It is really just a matter of
> submitting a log which accurately indicates the serial number that was sent.
>
> The last two multis in wpx here have been multi-multi where there are no
> issues (qso number by band).
>
> So what would you guys suggest?  Consecutive or by band.
>
> Bob
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