[PaQSO] County line logging

Bob Schreibmaier k3ph at ptd.net
Tue Aug 31 18:08:03 EDT 2004


Hey Gang,

I've used NA software in the past.  I simply logged
a /county1 and put county2 in the exchange field.
Dealt with the issue of multipliers manually after
the contest.  Worked pretty well.

72/73,
Bob

Jimk8mr at aol.com wrote:
>  
> In a message dated 8/31/04 4:23:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time,  
> Bob.Crossland at telcove.com writes:
> 
> Under the old rule, I would simply log  the contact twice, with only the call 
> sign, no county  abbreviation appended.  Then, when the program sees the 
> second  entry, it makes it a dupe, does not give me the QSO point, but gives me  
> credit for the new mult.
>  
> 
> 
> 
> But if you had selected "QTH MUST MATCH FOR DUPE" (under "OPTIONS"), which  
> is necessary to permit mobile/rover qsos from multiple counties, NA would give  
> you credit for both qsos.
>  
> Even you had not selected "QTH MUST MATCH FOR DUPE", the Cabrillo log  file 
> output would contain no indication that the second qso was a dupe, and  throw 
> that responsibility onto the log checker's computer.
>  
>  
> 73  -  Jim    K8MR
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