[SD-User] IARU HF

n8de at thepoint.net n8de at thepoint.net
Tue Jul 17 05:02:16 PDT 2012


Paul,
The one 'problem' I encountered was the 'auto-fill' of ITU Zone for Brazil.
SD seemed to think that ALL Brazilian stations were in Zone 12, but  
most are in zone 15.

161
Don
N8DE


Quoting Paul O'Kane <pokane at ei5di.com>:

> On 17/07/2012 05:27, JohnW wrote:
>
>> I had acceptance problems with IARU HF contest. I read that
> others also had problems and looking at the difference between
> US and DX templates the location was my problem,
>
>
> There are no separate templates in IARU HF for
> US and DX entrants.  The single template is called
> IARU HF.
>
>> I think the US one has two lines for location
>
> The LOCATION tag should show your ARRL section
> (for W/VE entrants), or DX for non-W/VE entrants.
> The robot doesn't care if the tag is duplicated -
> all it wants is a valid section, or DX.
>
>> but the DX one only has one line so there is no
> provision to add something else as was suggested.
>
> That someone didn't understand.
>
>> as I was going interstate for holiday there was
> no time to spend before submitting log so was forced
> to re-enter log info onto another program and
> submitting it from there.
>
> The simple option would have been to send me
> your .LOG file - I can fix any .ALL or .LOG
> file in seconds. and I'm happy to support users
> this way.  The deadline for IARU logs is not
> until 14th August.
>
> 73,
> Paul EI5DI
>
>
>
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