[Dx4win] Counties

Jim Reisert AD1C jjreisert at alum.mit.edu
Mon Feb 21 15:03:02 EST 2022


On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 7:52 PM W9RPM wrote:

> Hi, not a big deal, but I noticed that when I use QRZ in the
> Callsign/Mgr window, it will not populate the County in the QSO window
> as in ones like in Louisiana because DX4WIN list them with the
> abbreviation ST, and QRZ as SAINT ??

Sorry.  There is no standard naming convention for counties, at least
among hams.  There is a FIPS standard which uses St. instead of Saint.
The Radio Amateur Callbook CD also uses St.  Unfortunately, both QRZ
and LoTW use Saint.

The County Hunters also use St. which is matched by DX4WIN:

    https://countyhunter.com/counties1.htm

-- 
Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, https://ad1c.us


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