Topband: spot

[Steve London]

You all missed my point.

QSL's confirmed solely LoTW aren't checked by any person. For example,
MM0ZBH QSO with WB6CTL is now QSL'd in LoTW for DXCC purposes as a 160
meter QSO at 2130Z.

73,
Steve, N2IC

On Mon, Jan 9, 2023 at 4:27 PM Jim Kinney <jimkinney at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> I got some checked at our local hamfest.  It takes about 3-4 weeks for
> them to show up LoTW.
>
> 73, Jim WE4S
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> On Jan 9, 2023, 4:31 PM, at 4:31 PM, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com>
> wrote:
> >On 1/9/2023 9:47 AM, Steve London wrote:
> >> What kind of card checking is done for LoTW confirmations ?
> >
> >There are, unfortunately, some inconsiderate hams who won't use LOTW.
> >Thankfully, fewer as time goes by. When we were kids, the "final
> >courtesy of a QSO" was a QSL, and postage was 2-3 cents. Now it's LOTW.
> >
> >I'm chasing the FFMA award on 6M, and currently have about a dozen
> >cards
> >from rare grids to be checked, in addition to 5-6 cards for DXCC.
> >That's
> >three years worth. The storms caused me to cancel an end-of-year
> >appointment with our card-checker, about 50 miles up the coast.
> >
> >73, Jim K9YC
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