[WriteLog] Band Changes in WPX

[Rich]

So if the second radio only works MULTs the # of band changes would not 
matter?

Rich


On 4/10/2018 11:33 AM, Randy Thompson K5ZD wrote:
> Your understanding of the MS band change counting for WPX is correct.
>
> Randy, K5ZD
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: WriteLog <writelog-bounces at contesting.com> On Behalf Of kostas
>> sv1dpi
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 11:25 AM
>> To: writelog at contesting.com
>> Subject: [WriteLog] Band Changes in WPX
>>
>> I was trying the band changes window for cq wpx cw contest. I remember I
>> had problems last year and I was trying to find my mistakes in the setup.
>> I use 12.23J version. 2 computers are in network and we are going to run
>> MS.
>>
>> According rules, 10 band changes are allowed. I setup the network, I went
>> to Contest>parameter setup and told that we run MS. Also I set the
>> 2 radios in radio menu as "this radio is run(A)" and the 2nd one as radio
>> (B) mult). I remind that in cq wpx band changes count and not if the 2nd
>> radio gets mults or simple qsos. Also right click over the band changes
>> windows and ticked "band changes per hour". I started log qsos in both
>> radios.
>>
>> If I have understand the rules ok, this counts as follows (and this is
>> what I was expected to see in band changes window):
>>
>> 20m radio logs a qso  - 0 band change (for both radios)
>>
>> 40m radio logs a qso - 1 band change (for both radios)
>>
>> 20m radio logs a qso - 2 band changes (for both radios)
>>
>> 40m radio logs a qso - 3 band changes (for both radios)
>>
>> 40m radio logs another qso - 3 band changes (for both radios)
>>
>> 20m radio logs a qso - 4 band changes (for both radios)
>>
>> 20m radio logs a qso - 4 band changes (for both radios)
>>
>> and goes on.... Both radios - computers are the same (run or mult does not
>> has a differnce - really one signal is allowed - not as cq ww where mult
>> radio could do qsos if these were mults) and should be allowed to have 10
>> band changes in total every single hour, that is from 00 to 59 minute.
>>
>> My writelog does not count right. The 2 computers have different numbers!
>> Also a scenario. Let's suppose that network goes down for a while. When it
>> comes again on and both logs are synchronized, numbers in band changes
>> should change and be the same for 2 radios.
>>
>> Any help?
>>
>> 73 Kostas SV1DPI
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