[WriteLog] Oblast in RDXC in 10.84D

[KC4HW/Jim]

On 17 Mar 2011 at 23:54, Stein Roar Brobakken wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I checked here and UA9YE show oblast AL
> 
> 73s Rag LA6FJA
> 
This is interesting THANKS for the input.

Perhaps my Oblast codes are out of date....

How does one update them?

Jim/KC4HW
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> Running 10.84D
> 
> I am a little confused by the setup for the Russian DX Contest. 
> 
> >From the rules, it appears that the exchange:
> 
> 
> > 6. Exchange:
> > 6.1 Non-russian stations: signal report + QSO number, starting
> > with 001.
> > 
> > 6.2 Russian stations: signal report + oblast code (two letters).
> > Alternative oblast codes are allowed. 
> 
> I brought up the contest in a new setup and when entering a random 
> call ie UA9YE and hitting the space bar, it did not bring up the Oblast 
> Code?  Instead it brought up UA9Y in the recvd field.  
> 
> This does not seem to be consistent with the contest rules.  
> 
> Am I missing something here?
> 
> Jim/KC4HW
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