[Dx4win] Tracking IOTA and RDA

Jim Reisert AD1C jjreisert at alum.mit.edu
Sun Aug 29 20:34:08 EDT 2010


My personal opinion is that submitted/checked award flags should be 
"believed" whether the QSO is confirmed or not.  This would certainly 
solve your problem.

73 - Jim AD1C

On 8/29/2010 12:08 PM, Mel SM0MPV wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I will try to explain my self a little bit better.
>
> If I have a QSL card and mark the contact as either submitted (S) or
> checked (C) in the award box, it turns up in the listing as S or *,
> respectively.  However, if the contact is just confirmed via the
> contest and no cards are available the program just ignores the
> settings in the Award box. So a contact that I have made during the
> IOTA contest and not have had a QSL-card from will turn up as W or M
> if this was the only contact or if neither of the other contacts with
> that island have been confirmed with a card. If I have worked another
> station from this Island and got a card there will be a C for
> "confirmed" in the listing. It seems like QSL status overrules Award
> status.
>
> This makes it difficult to track awards like IOTA and RDA where
> contacts made during the contests are accepted.
>
> 73 de Mel - SM0MPV
> 8S0C Contest Call


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