[RTTY] WAE RTTY and QTCs

[John Barber]

You don't have to change all the calls in the log. Just make sure that the
call of the station you are 'sending' QTCs to is outside your continent.
John GW4SKA

-----Original Message-----
From: RTTY [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Peter Pauly
Sent: 28 October 2016 12:52
To: Richard Ferch <ve3iay at gmail.com>
Cc: rtty at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [RTTY] WAE RTTY and QTCs

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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