Because he answered my CQ, so while I can look up his home grid, that was not necessarily his transmitter location. And since he answered my CQ, his grid was not exchanged The impact of him operating remote is that I am unable to add from qrz.com....
On Sun, Dec 2, 2018, 12:44 PM Chuck Furman <[email protected] wrote: > Bill, > > I’m confused. Why does remote operating affect the grid? I operate > remotely all the time. I operate from my kitchen, my living room, patio, > etc. I’ve also operated from China and Dubai. But in all cases, the station > is in my house in Plano, Texas... in grid EM13oc. The grid square never > changes. Why does it matter where the operator is located? The only thing > that is important is the location of the radio. > > On a slightly different topic... I’ve noticed that some people don’t keep > QRZ.com updated. The grid they give you during the contact doesn’t match > what’s on QRZ. So filling in missing grids can be risky. > > Chuck > KG6PH > Plano, Texas > > > On Sun, Dec 2, 2018 at 10:45 AM Bill Pence <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In the round up, grids are only present in the CQ message. So if someone >> ANSWERS your CQ, you do not get their grid... >> >> I plan to look these up and add then the the log.... >> >> But, at least 1 Q was with someone using a remote station via internet, >> so his grid will remain unknown... >> >> On Sun, Dec 2, 2018, 11:12 AM Bill Mullin <[email protected] wrote: >> >>> I'm an FT8 newbie - made my first QSO with this mode less than a week >>> ago. The below problem may have been discussed before and I apologize if I >>> missed it. Anyway, I notice that both my LOG and ADI files are randomly >>> missing grid squares. Here's my last 6 QSO's, all made today: >>> >>> >>> 2018-12-02,13:53:45,2018-12-02,13:54:45,DS4NPL,PM35,7.074300,FT8,+01,-15,,, >>> >>> 2018-12-02,14:01:45,2018-12-02,14:03:15,JG1ULT,PM95,7.075050,FT8,-10,-12,,, >>> 2018-12-02,14:11:45,2018-12-02,14:12:45,KQ6K,,3.575100,FT8,-03,-03,,, >>> 2018-12-02,14:32:15,2018-12-02,14:33:15,JA2ATE,,3.573600,FT8,+02,+02,,, >>> 2018-12-02,14:49:15,2018-12-02,14:50:15,HR1LW,,14.075094,FT8,-10,-17,,, >>> >>> 2018-12-02,14:51:00,2018-12-02,14:52:00,PJ2DD,FK52,14.075717,FT8,-08,-04,,, >>> >>> 3 of the 6 grid square information is missing, in spite of the fact that >>> it was definitely sent to me. This group was with 1.9.1. I also had 16 >>> QSOs in the Roundup with 2.0.0 RC5 . . . 2 of the QSOs do not have grid >>> information in the LOG or ADI file. >>> >>> Is this a known problem? Will these missing grids cause me any problems >>> in the future? >>> >>> Tnx & 73, >>> Bill AA4M >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> wsjt-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> wsjt-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel >> > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel >
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