[Dxspider-support] Country file corrections from CQWW contest

Frank Hurlbut KL7FH kl7fh at gci.net
Tue Nov 1 02:00:06 GMT 2005


please don't delete KL7CQ it is the Alaska DX Club and is a good call.
QSL mgr is AC7DX
73
Frank KL7FH
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>
To: <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 4:28 PM
Subject: [Dxspider-support] Country file corrections from CQWW contest


> I'm sorry about the WP2Z and KP4US fiasco this weekend.  These calls
> are listed in the country file under United States.  The FCC database
> has their addresses stateside, the automatic tools did not know they
> really weren't.
> 
> I also wasn't parsing all the records in the FCC database correctly,
> so these weren't the only errors (see below):
> 
> I will be deleting these exceptions listed under United States:
> 
>    K0RH    KH0A 
>    K4GM    KH0R 
>    K4LW    KL7CQ 
>    K4OH    KL7P 
>    K7RL    KP2AA 
>    N3UA    KP4US (*)
>    N7BF    NH2DX 
>    W2GB    NP4H 
>    W2RU    NP4V 
>    W3TZ    WH0AI 
>    W5ZL    WH2V 
>    W6AZ    WL7PC 
>    WK4R    WP2Z (*)
>    WT6G 
>    WW5DX 
>    WY4Y
>    K3EST (back in MD)
>    W6PH (operated from CA, not NH)
> 
> (*) was active in contest
> 
> Furthermore, I understand that KD3TB/VE2 and VA2VFT were both active
> from CQ Zone 2.  Any others?
> 
> I also found a few more bugs in the file:
> 
> - Western Samoa 5W is just Samoa now
> - Malpelo HK0/m is in North America, not South America
> - PW0ZT and PX0T weren't recognized as prefixes for Trindade, PY0T
> - Fixed some calls that should have been in ARRL.CTY but weren't
> 
> Any other changes needed?  I will put out a release Tuesday evening
> with these changes.
> 
> 73 - Jim AD1C
> 
> 
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