[amsat-bb] Re: VUCC & LoTW

[Joe]

Hi Ted,
I am not sure but I believe you have to have the SAT name as well.
This you can edit in the TQSL program if you need to.

Joe
KI4TZ

Ted wrote:
> Boy, after playing with this on LOTW, we may need an 'owners manual'. I
> created a 'VUCC Satellite' account and uploaded my entire HRD Logbook:
>
> Prior to the upload, I added a 'propagation' field to the log and did a bulk
> edit to add 'sat' to each FM contact in my log (you can choose another field
> to search, but since I don't log anything on FM other than the sats that
> works for me).
>
> Uploaded the log to LOTW. Nothing shows under the 'VUCC Satellite' account.
> (note: when I created just a pure VUCC account, several contacts showed up
> as FM contacts)
>
> So, Im guessing we need to find out which ADIF fields are necessary in a log
> upload to make the LOTW happy...
>
> THAT is above my pay grade, so I hope to see some good answers from the
> group when I wake up tomorrow..
>
> 73, Ted, K7TRK
>
> FYI.from LoTW site:
>
> "Jan 13, 2011: VUCC award support is now live -- Under the Awards tab you
> will find a VUCC button.  The VUCC <http://www.arrl.org/vucc>  is ARRL's
> award recognizing VHF, UHF, and SHF work and counts Maidenhead grid
> squares."
>
>
> Is this a good thing or ???  do we need to set up anything different in an
> HRD Logbook to make this work ??  questions,   questions..
>
> 73, Ted K7TRK
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