There are 3007 counties in the US versus 71 ARRL sections. That's 12 bits
versus 7.

On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 10:27 AM John Zantek <j...@zantek.net> wrote:

> Ø  The bottom line is that there are still a handful of selectors
> available in the FT4/FT8/MSK144 message payload bits that could be used for
> new message schemes but nowhere near the number that would be needed to
> support a series of county based QSO parties or similar.
>
> But Bill, isn’t the FD message structure just that, with a lookup table
> that doesn’t exceed the payload ceiling?
>
> What’s the difference between the existing QRegularExpression
> field_day_exchange_re with a table of ARRL/RAC Sections and a proposed
> QRegularExpression WA_QSO_party_exchange_re of WA counties  as I had
> suggested at the start of this thread?
>
> 73 John W7CD
>
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