On 09/09/2017 22:54, Rich - K1HTV wrote:
unexpected OF10, OF11, OE39, OE39 initial FT8 exchanges some stations
(you, K3AJ, N2NT, W3IP, WA3VNV) were sending.
Hi Rich,
these are the actual grids embedded in the contest mode exchanges. The
contest mode as is has been hacked into the existing pro
Hi Rich,
The user guide, paragraph 5 of section 17.1, describes how North American VHF
contest mode is implemented. This should explain the “bogus” grids that some
stations are reporting.
Steve k9an
> On Sep 9, 2017, at 9:54 PM, Rich - K1HTV wrote:
>
> While operating in this weekend's ARRL
While operating in this weekend's ARRL VHF contest using FT8, two major
problems have appeared.
1) Not all stations are using the CONTEST MODE (File, Settings, Advanced tab).
As a result, stations using differing "Contest mode" check box settings can
not complete FT8 QSOs. The reports being
