[VHFcontesting] FW: [Trouble Ticket #281] NA VHF Rover Stations Listed as EU in ADI File for ARRLVHF Contests

[Jonesy W3DHJ]

>On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 12:47 PM Mike WB8BZK via VHFcontesting wrote:
>
>> Did you ever note that an N1MM+ ADI file, generated by using one of the
>> standard N1MM+ contests (i.e. ARRLVHFJAN, ARRLVHFJUN or ARRLVHFSEP),
>> reports that Rovers, using the standard “/R” suffix, are logged as being in
>> CONTINENT=EU and not in NA?  Surprised me so I filed a trouble ticket.
>>
>> The N1MM+ Team states that the R is PREFIX for Russia and I totally agree
>> but every Rover in the USA and Canada (maybe other countries too) use the
>> /R as a SUFFIX.  I believe that in virtually every country except Canada
>> (due to a special 1952 reciprocal agreement), a USA operator operating in
>> Russia would sign with the PREFIX  “R/” followed by HISCALL (Not with the
>> suffix /R).
>>
>> In any event, I have been told that this VHF issue will not be fixed (See
>> the thread below. I removed the N1MM+ troubleshooter’s call since that team
>> usually does a wonderful job.).  Anyone know if the CONTINENT attribute
>> from an ADI file is used by programs like DXLabs or Ham Radio Deluxe when
>> an ADI file is uploaded to those programs?
>>
>> 73
>> Mike WB8BZK
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On Sat, 25 Apr 2020, Jay RM wrote:

>I'm pretty sure DXLabs suite if programs has/had the same problem...
>
>-W9RM

So, an HF mobile signing /M would be located in the UK?

Jonesy
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