Hello Bill & Claud-
Thanks for taking the time to explain the strategy for handling the
circumstances of missing a reply from the Fox.
Makes a lot of sense and is well thought out.
73;
Bill

On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 12:27 PM Bill Somerville <g4...@classdesign.com>
wrote:

> On 19/03/2021 16:10, Bill Barrett wrote:
>
> Was transferred to 441 to reply to A25RU but after one transmit segment
> the app shifted me to 741. Looks like a busted Q. Is there a reason the app
> shifted to 741?
> Thanks;
>
> W2PKY
>
> --
> Bill Barrett
>
> Hi Bill,
>
> that is expected behaviour. The reason is to both maximize the number of
> concurrent QSOs and to optimize the chances of the Fox hearing your
> R+report repeats. You still have equal chance of being copied and logged by
> the Fox. But you should not persist so long with your R+report attempts,
> after three tries to receive your R+report the Fox will drop your QSO and
> you must reset by moving above 1000 Hz and call again.
>
> this is all noted in the FT8 DXpedition User Guide:
> https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/FT8_DXpedition_Mode.pdf
>
> 73
> Bill
> G4WJS.
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