[Dxbase] DXCC Award Submission puzzle

Sat Oct 21 13:50:49 EDT 2006

Not so!
5BDXCC is a 5 BAND award, it does not take mode into account, one QSO on 40m 
with CO is enough for 5BDXCC.
http://www.arrl.org/awards/dxcc/rules.html#si
73 Fred
G4BWP
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Pontek" <k8jpv31jp at peoplepc.com>
To: <dxbase at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DXCC Award Submission puzzle
> Oh, but 5BDXCC can be Mixed, CW, phone _or_ RTTY. You showed you have the 
> mixed & CW covered
> with the 40CW QSO, but no 40M phone QSO and that is why it was picked up. 
> It appears you do not
> have a Cuban 40 phone contact marked as DXCC Awarded?
>> Ron Stordahl * wrote:
>>> Wanting to prepare a field check of cards received in the last year I ran 
>> Output>Awards>DXCC with selections: Mixed, Phone, CW, RTTY, 
>> 80,40,10,30,20,17,15,12,Exclude Past Submission,Select Only Valid for 
>> Field Check
>>>> Among those selected is:
>>>> CO2WF 1999年10月30日 40 LSB Cuba
>>>> I do not see why this should be selected as I already have these Q's in 
>> my log with settings: Valid: Mixed and Mode, Awarded: DXCC
>>>> CO8LY 1999年09月26日 10 RTTY Cuba
>> CO6XN 1998年07月04日 20 USB Cuba
>> CM8DM 1995年11月25日 40 CW Cuba
>>>>>> I already have Cuba credited with: Mixed, Phone, CW, RTTY, 
>> 80,40,20,17,15,12,10 as verified by DXBase report 
>> "Arrl_hardcopy_style_DXCCawardcreditsliting.rpt"
>>>> Since there is no '40 Meter Phone Award' offered by DXCC I cannot see why 
>> the CO2WF card was selected. The DXCC rules are somewhat complex so 
>> maybe there is some reason to select this 40 meter phone Q, but I can't 
>> see what it would be.
>>>> Any know the rules well enough to explain that this card was correctly 
>> selected?
>>>> Ron, N5IN
>>> -- 
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