[RTTY] LOTW QSL rate

Ian White GM3SEK g3sek at ifwtech.co.uk
Fri May 20 02:18:27 EDT 2005


Bill Coleman wrote:
>
>For domestic QSOs, response rates are pretty good. DX is much more 
>spotty. Remember that non-ARRL countries (eg everything but the US and 
>Canada) have to go through a much more rigorous process to obtain their 
>initial LoTW certificate -- so there are a lot of hams who just haven't 
>bothered.
>
It is simply a question of mailing a copy of the license... but you're 
right, many hams haven't bothered.

Outside of the USA, there are a few individuals accredited by ARRL as 
QSL card checkers. If they were also accredited to verify license 
validity for LoTW within their own countries, it would bring a huge 
boost to the LoTW database.


-- 
73 from Ian GM3SEK


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