[WT-support] CQWW MS Band Change counter

[f6ira]

Thanks for information and advice on the list will try this feature next 
week end.

Gilles F6IRA

Le 24/11/2010 23:36, Patrick 9A5CW a écrit :
> Hi to all,
> ALT -  J does the job perfectly, used in past at 9A1P and last CQWW 
> SSB @ E7DX M/S stations. Even better looks in V.4
> I beleive no changes needed on the rate window. I prefer to have some 
> simple Alarm when QSY is possible on the MULT radios, something 
> similar like on the bottom of the CALL window when NEW MULT been 
> spoted. Just a simple RED bolded message " 10min Ended -  QSY 
> possible" or something like that.
>
> See you in CQWW CW from 9A1P M/S.
>
> 73, 9A5CW
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 11:15 PM, f6ira <f6ira at sfr.fr 
> <mailto:f6ira at sfr.fr>> wrote:
>
>     I think as Tono that rate window is best way for survey how and
>     when mult operator should operate next QSY. Increase bargraph and
>     rates informations provide an global view of what  must do in next
>     few minutes.
>     Gilles F6IRA for TM0R M/S effort team
>
>     Le 24/11/2010 22:54, Tõnno Vähk a écrit :
>>
>>     You are right, I saw that feature. But that does not tell to a
>>     multiplier station who is waiting on a new band how much time is
>>     left. It only displays WAIT. If the countdown is actually in the
>>     program then why would it not be shown on RATE window for ALL
>>     STATIONS? That should be the aim of the RATE window, right? It
>>     says LAST BAND CHANGES but actually displays two countdowns that
>>     are both wrong.
>>
>>     Can this actual countdown that is anyway displayed for this
>>     particular station on HIS Status window be included in the RATE
>>     window for everyone to see?
>>
>>     It would be important for the RUN station to know how much time
>>     is left till the QSY of MULT station can be made to arrange a QSY
>>     for example.
>>
>>     I am not in my QTH and cant check the STATUS window in network
>>     but I think the countdown of one station is not shown in the
>>     STATUS window of the other stations, is it? If it was then it
>>     would solve the issue more less of course…
>>
>>     *From:*support-bounces at win-test.com
>>     <mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com>
>>     [mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com] *On Behalf Of *Bob Wilson, N6TV
>>     *Sent:* Wednesday, November 24, 2010 11:40 PM
>>     *To:* support at win-test.com <mailto:support at win-test.com>
>>     *Subject:* Re: [WT-support] CQWW MS Band Change counter
>>
>>     Use the Status Window [Alt-J], not the Rate window.
>>
>>     See the QSY Timers
>>     <http://docs.win-test.com/wiki/Multi-op/Status_window#QSY_Timers>
>>     section in the Wiki.
>>
>>     73,
>>     Bob, N6TV
>>
>>     On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Tõnno Vähk <Tonno.Vahk at gafm.ee
>>     <mailto:Tonno.Vahk at gafm.ee>> wrote:
>>
>>     Sorry to bring that up again but I have received no comments and
>>     it seems to a very important issue for MS in CQWW. I have never
>>     used WT for MS in CQWW CW or SSB. WT guys reacted very fast and
>>     fixed the MS band change counter for CQWW RTTY a day before the
>>     contest.
>>
>>     Is it possible to fix the MS 10 minute counter in the RATE window
>>     to show the actual time elapsed from the first QSO on the new
>>     band (the band where the last QSO was entered) for RUN as well as
>>     for MULT station?
>>
>>     Please comment guys if you can. This is essential for efficient
>>     MS operation!
>>
>>     73
>>     tonno
>>
>>
>>     -----Original Message-----
>>     From: support-bounces at win-test.com
>>     <mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com>
>>     [mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com
>>     <mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com>] On Behalf Of Tõnno Vähk
>>     Sent: Friday, November 19, 2010 2:57 PM
>>     To: support at win-test.com <mailto:support at win-test.com>
>>     Subject: [WT-support] CQWW MS Band Change counter
>>
>>     Something strange there. The Rate window should show how many
>>     minutes have elapsed from the MULT station last QSY, right?
>>
>>     It should tell how many minutes ago the mult station made the
>>     first QSO on the current active MULT band.
>>
>>     But it does not tell it. There are two display options:
>>
>>     - time between QSOs on the same band.
>>
>>     What is that? Why would anyone need to know that?
>>
>>     - time since the previous band was QUIT.
>>
>>     What is that? Why would a mult station care when the previous
>>     band was QUIT? He needs to know when the previous band was ENTERED!
>>
>>     The necessary counter seems to be missing or am I missing
>>     something here?
>>
>>     tv
>>
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