I guess the answer is that I don't know, but I'd like to be able to get the contacts entered into the system without error. I believe the eventual goal is to support different types of awards, so I figured that if I've got the data I might as well get it into the system.
At 10:53 AM 9/24/2003, Mel Martin wrote: >Since LOTW is specifically for awards... would such contacts count towards >any award? > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "David Kozinn - K2DBK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 10:02 >Subject: Re: [Dx4win] satellite QSO's > > > > Along the same lines, I made a handful of Packet contacts through the ISS > > digipeater. I was never sure how to log them in the first place, and I > > think that I used "SAT" for the band (even though I guess it was really > > just 2m). Any suggestions on the correct way to log these such that >they'll > > be accepted by LOTW? > > > > Thanks. > > At 08:12 AM 9/24/2003, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: > > >At 01:24 AM 9/24/2003, Mike Fulcher wrote: > > > > > >>I have about 30 QSO's in DX4WIN .adi marked as band:SAT. These were > > >>RS-12 QSO's back in 1994. LOTW does not like this and creates an > > >>error. What should I use for the band for these QSO's. > > > > > >The ADIF fields are: > > > > > >SAT_MODE C Satellite Mode > > >SAT_NAME C Name of satellite > > > > > >I guess Mode is like A, B, J etc. You probably want to use a valid band, > > >maybe the downlink band like 70CM or 2M. 73, David, K2DBK
