[Dxbase] LU1Z mapped wrong

Wed Dec 21 02:09:29 EST 2005

Tony,
If I type ONLY LU1Z and then tab .. yes, I get VP8O .. that
is because of the Alias Map entry (which is correct) ... BUT, when
I type-in the Full Call of LU1ZD I get KC4 (which is drawn
from the Call Map)..
Joe wa6axe
Tony Cash wrote:
> My Call Map also has LU1ZD listed as KC4
> BUT when I try to log this callsign it logs as South Orkney Is.
>> 73 de Tony, KD4K
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>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Glockner" <jglock2 at airmail.net>
> To: "Bob Main" <bobmain1 at alltel.net>
> Cc: "DXBase" <dxbase at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 12:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] LU1Z mapped wrong
>>>> Bob,
>>>> When it comes to Antarctica Bases/Station, such as LU1ZD,
>> the entry in the Alias Map is all ok!! LU1ZA is truely VP8O
>> entity and that is alphabetically the first one..
>>>> In these cases, it is MUCH better to leave the Alias Map
>> alone - and strictly make the FULL CALLSIGN entries into
>> the Call Map table ...
>>>> Here are the Call Map entries (at least some of them for
>> Argentine Antarctica Stations:
>>>>>> LU1ZA - VP8O
>>>> LU1ZB - KC4
>>>> LU1ZC - VP8H
>>>> LU1ZD - KC4
>>>> LU1ZI - VP8H
>>>> LU1ZG - KC4
>>>> LU1ZV - KC4
>>>> LU2ZD - KC4
>>>> LU4ZS - KC4
>>>>>>>>>> 73 Joe wa6axe
>>>> Bob Main wrote:
>>>>> I worked LU1ZD the other night and DXBase 2006 was saying that it was 
>>> VP8 -
>>> South Orkney Is. This would give me a new one. Last night I was 
>>> listening
>>> to the net, ran by the QSL Manager and finally realized that the 
>>> station is
>>> really in Anarcticitia which I already have. So I checked and the 
>>> mapping
>>> the mapping has LU1Z = VP8, which is wrong, so you may want to check 
>>> yours
>>> because I don't remember changing this one in the prefix mapping.
>>>>>> Bob
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