I'm sure others have noticed the recent increase of LoTW use, especially among contest and non-USA stations. http://mywebpages.comcast.net/w9ol/reports/w9ol_total_stats.htm I did find it interesting that WARC band qso's resulted in a lower qsl response. Your mileage may vary. report created by WA6AXE and generated by DXBase2006. ----------------------------------------------------- Vermont State Motto: Yep ----------------------------------------------------- Bill H. in Chicagoland