[WT-support] Disappearing Multipliers

[Ricardo Navarrete]

Hello
we noticed the same, we were running multi twp with 6 computers 2 per each
running , one in the multiplier site and another one as backup , some
multipliers did not appear on sone computers but appeared for example in
the backup pc......
El 28/11/2012 06:41, "Bob Wilson, N6TV" <n6tv at arrl.net> escribió:

> First, as OH6XX mentioned, make sure the spots bandwidth in the Bandmap
> Properties is set to the minimum value (100 Hz).
>
> One issue that can happen if you display all skimmers from all over the
> world with no filtering by location is that two guys can be CQing on the
> same frequency at the same time, totally unaware of each other.  The ZL2HAM
> skimmer may spot a local DX station on 21026.2 at the same time that the
> W3LPL skimmer spots a completely different DX station on 21026.2.  It's
> "last one wins" as far as the band map goes.
>
> In other cases it's a busted skimmer spot like EW3LPL that quickly gets
> spotted correctly as W3LPL by other skimmers.  If you're using the "List"
> view, and select the "Hide dupes and invalids" option, or "Multipliers
> only," the spot will disappear from the list view when it is corrected.
>
> I'm not sure how Win-Test defines "Invalid" -- maybe it uses the callsign
> pattern checking algorithm?
>
> Another issue is that sometimes Skimmer gets fooled and incorrectly spots
> a DX station's callsign if he sends it twice, even if he is just doing S&P.
>
> Having said all that, I'm working on new LUA script that will read the
> bottom of the .dxc file that is saved when Incoming Spots Logging is
> enabled, and display the contents in a pop-up window.  But I'm not really
> sure if that script will help or not, or if enabling spot logging is really
> a good idea.
>
> Let me know if you'd like to beta test it.
>
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
>
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Kevin Stockton <n5dx2005 at yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>> We ran Win-Test for the first time in the CQWW CW contest this last
>> weekend at K5GO.  During the contest we noticed many spots that would
>> appear in the list and bandmap for a brief second and then disappear, never
>> to be found again.  Can anyone guide me to diagnosing the problem?  The
>> spots were always from an incoming packet or skimmer spot.  The packet spot
>> time out was set on 30 minutes on each computer on the network.  It
>> appeared to be a random event.  Some spots would stay for the full 30
>> minutes, or until we worked them.  Others would appear for a few seconds or
>> minutes and then disappear.
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kevin, N5DX
>>
>>
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