[WT-support] QSO numbers again

[Ian Maude]

Thankyou for this explanation Larry.  I finally understand the issue.   
Sorry if I have appeared stupid but I simply did not understand.  I do  
now.

73 Ian

On 4 Aug 2009, at 4August20:41, Laurent HAAS - F6FVY wrote:

> Hi
>
> This will my only post on this (endless and recurring) topic...
>
> Ian Maude a écrit :
>
>> However, if space reserved the number, all those issues would be  
>> solved.
>
> Yeah... Certainly...
>
> Study the short simulation below !
>
> 73
>
> Larry - F6FVY
>
> _________________________________________________________________________
>
> We assume one RUN station and only one IN-BAND station.
> We assume a perfect network.
>
> T ! Stn RUN                        ! Stn IN-BAND
> --!-----------------------------------------------------------------
> 1 ! Serial displayed : 001         ! Serial displayed : 001
> 2 ! CQ                             ! S & P
> 3 ! F6ABC replies to CQ            !
> 4 ! I enter F6ABC <Space>          !
> 5 ! So 001 is reserved             ! Serial displayed : 002
> 6 ! I enter the QSO                !
> 7 ! Serial displayed : 002         !
> 8 !                                ! I find and enter ZD8Z <space>
> 9 ! Serial displayed : 003         ! 002 is reserved
> 10! DL6ABC replies to CQ           ! I call ZD8Z but not heard
> 11! I enter DL6ABC                 ! Ditto
> 12! Serial displayed : 004         ! Ditto
> 13! JA6ABC replies to CQ           ! Ditto
> 14! I enter JA6ABC                 ! Ditto
> 15! Serial displayed : 005         ! Yeah ! I (finally) work him !
> 16! G6AA replies to CQ             !
> 17! I enter G6AA                   !
> 18! Serial displayed : 006         ! I find and enter CU2A <space>
> 19!                                ! Serial reserved : 006
> 20! Serial displayed : 007         ! I call CU2A (no reply)
> 21! ON6AA replies to CQ            ! Ditto
> 22! I enter ON6AA                  ! Ditto
> 23! Serial displayed : 008         ! Ditto
> 24! EA4AA replies to CQ            ! Finally CU2A is now QRT :-(
> 25! I enter EA4AA                  ! (F11)
> 26! Serial displayed : 009         ! Serial displayed : 009
>
> Bottom line :
>
> My final time-ordered log looks like :
>
> F6ABC     001
> DL6ABC    003
> JA6ABC    004
> ZD8Z      002
> G6AA      005
> ON6AA     007
> EA4AA     008
>
> 1/ Serial numbers are not sequential (see ZD8Z)
> 2/ Serials are missing : No 006...
>
> End of the story.
>
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Ian J Maude, G0VGS
SysOp GB7MBC & HB9DRV-9 DX Clusters
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