In the RTTY portion of WAE, QTC's can only be exchanged with a station on
another continent...You can however work anyone anywhere for QSO and mult
credit...
73, Scott VE1OP
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dick Thompson" <wb0dul@adelphia.net>
To: "Writelog Reflector" <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 7:32 PM
Subject: [WriteLog] More on QTCs
> I have received a wealth of information regarding QTCs since I first
> asked my question a few days ago. I appreciate all the replies.
>
> I did as many of you had suggested and entered 11 or so QSOs into the
> WriteLog log. I did a couple of things to test it. On one of my
> practice sessions I entered a call on the NA Continent. I get a window
> that pops up and says "You cannot send QTCs to your own Continent", yet
> the Help file in WriteLog says (and I quote from the 1st paragraph) "The
> RTTY contest rules allows anyone to to work anyone and QTCs sent from
> anyone to anyone, while the phone/cw rules allow QSOs only to Europe and
> QTCs sent to Europe only.
>
> Phil Cooper (GU0SUP) contradicts that. The 2nd paragraph in his page
> says, in part "There is very little to understand, except that you can
> only exchange them with someone from another continent, and the batch
> cannot contain a QSO sent between the two stations doing the exchange.
> ...".
>
> I tend to agree with Phil, but then the WL help file I have may not have
> the correct information. Knowing me, I'm probably confused and should
> just stick to sending/receiving QTCs from a Continent other than NA.
>
> Any suggestions other than "Don't get in the contest?" Hi Hi Am I
> missing something or just misinterpreting the rules?
>
> Thanks guys,
>
> Dick
> WB0DUL
>
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