[RTTY] WAE RTTY and QTCs

Peter Pauly ppauly at gmail.com
Fri Oct 28 07:51:57 EDT 2016


That's probably the problem. I was using US dummy calls to test with and I
am in the USA. I'll try again tonight with Euro calls.

Thanks Goetz and Richard.

On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 7:45 AM, Richard Ferch <ve3iay at gmail.com> wrote:

> Peter Pauly (call sign unknown) wrote:
>
> > I added 10 dummy QSO's and I still can't do a CTRL-Z.
>
> Two things to check:
>
> What contest type is selected? Ctrl+Z only works in the WAE contests.
>
> If there is a call sign in the Entry window, is it from the same continent
> as you, or a different continent? If there is no call sign in the Entry
> window, the last call sign in the log will be used, and the same question
> applies to it.
>
> In WAE RTTY, stations exchanging QTCs must be in different continents (in
> WAE CW and SSB, the rules are tighter - the sending station must be outside
> Europe and the receiving station must be in Europe). The program knows this
> and won't let you exchange QTCs with someone in your own continent. You can
> make QSOs with them in RTTY (not in CW or SSB), but you can't exchange QTCs
> with them.
>
> 73,
> Rich VE3KI
>
>


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