[WT-support] Win test and LOTW dramas

Bob Wilson, N6TV n6tv at arrl.net
Fri May 15 12:49:00 CEST 2015


Joe,

I think you are saying you can't recreate any problem?  Everything you
describe below looks OK.  The decimal point is always in the right place in
your examples?

Text file is not the issue, only ADIF.

73,
Bob, N6TV
On May 15, 2015 12:29 AM, "Joe - OZ0J" <contest at oz0j.dk> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I have created an empty log without connection to any radio via CAT etc. I
> have chosen DXpedion (HF+50 MHz) and typed in some QSO's manually.
>
> All QSO's in the ADIF file come up with <BAND:3>20m <FREQ:6>14.000 or
> <BAND:3>15m <FREQ:6>21.000 for the modes SSB, CW and RTTY.
>
> If you in WRITELOG choose "Txt" (text file) then you have 14000.0 SSB
> without the period in the frequency.
>
> I have tested this with Win-Test V 4.16 and Windows 8.1 and never seen the
> problem. Also not on earlier version of Windows and/or Win-Test.
>
>
> To GM0OBX and DK2GZ:
>
> - what did you chose in Win-Test when starting the program (e.g. contest
> name, DXpedediion etc.)?
> - what mode did you choose?
> - do you have a radio connected ti Win-Test? If you which one?
>
>
>
> Vy 73 de OZ0J, Joe
>
>
>
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: support-bounces at f5mzn.org [mailto:support-bounces at f5mzn.org] På vegne
> af John A. Ross [GM1BSG]
> Sendt: 12. maj 2015 22:33
> Til: support at win-test.com
> Emne: Re: [WT-support] Win test and LOTW dramas
>
> Laurent
>
> I have never seen the issue Billy describes and it is me that uploads the
> contest dumps from WT for the local club here to Clublog, lotw etc and
> never
> a problem (except bad log calls).
>
> <QSO_DATE:8>20140720 <TIME_ON:6>230248 <MODE:3>SSB <BAND:3>20m
> <FREQ:6>14.265 <RST_SENT:2>59 <RST_RCVD:2>59 <TX_PWR:3>400 <EOR>
>
> That was from 4.13, Billy will be using 4.16 as he only just registered it
> after using it at the club so much in contest.
>
> I just tried a new DXP mode log in 4.16 and for me its fine, so I have no
> idea what Billy has done but
>
> <MODE:2>CW <BAND:3>20m <FREQ:6>14.055 <RST_SENT:3>599 <RST_RCVD:3>599 <EOR>
> <MODE:2>CW <BAND:3>40m <FREQ:5>7.046 <RST_SENT:3>599 <RST_RCVD:3>599 <EOR>
> <MODE:3>SSB <BAND:4>160m <FREQ:5>1.840 <RST_SENT:2>59 <RST_RCVD:2>59 <EOR>
> <MODE:3>SSB <BAND:3>80m <FREQ:5>3.775 <RST_SENT:2>59 <RST_RCVD:2>59 <EOR>
>
> But if it can be broken, I am sure Billy can do it :-D
>
> John
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Laurent HAAS - F6FVY [mailto:f6fvy at free.fr]
> > Sent: 12 May 2015 19:24
> > To: support at f5mzn.org
> > Subject: Re: [WT-support] Win test and LOTW dramas
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Le 12/05/2015 19:36, John A. Ross [GM1BSG] a écrit :
> >
> > > Never had an issue from WT ADIF to LoTW with bandplans either
> > > default or setup.
> >
> > The ADIF code hasn't changed for years, and I cfm the freq is output as :
> >
> > <FREQ:6>14.038  (for example) which is compatible with LoTW.
> >
> > So, the question now is how Billy's log can write the freq as "14000"
> > instead of "14.000".
> >
> > What gives an Alt-F on a QSO which is refused by LoTW ? Is the freq
> correct
> > (should be 14000.0 or 7000.0 etc. - it's expressed in kHz) ?
> >
> > And BTW, what Win-Test version are you using ?
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Larry - F6FVY
> >
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