Use /CE9 and it will work.
At 08:46 PM 4/6/02 -0600, FireBrick wrote: >Tom >If you entered the call RW1AI/KC4 you still have to go to the Prefix field >click on it, and scroll till you get to KC4 AND SELECT THAT. >when you hit enter you will get a popup that asks if you want to map that >particular callsign to the KC4 prefix. >Say yes. > >This will only work for that particular callsign, >DXBase has to work this way so you do not inadvertently assign a callsign to >a incorrect entity. > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "RM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Charles >Johnston'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'DXBase List'" <[email protected]> >Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 8:39 PM >Subject: Re: [DXBase] Re: Question about Prefix designation > > > > Hi: > > > > I just used your suggestion to use/KC4. Now DXbase sets the WPX to KC4 and >in the Summary window > > it says he is in the United States!!!! > > > > It doesn't look like there is a good way to enter this into DXbase and get >the correct answer. > > > > I probably shouldn't have tried to work him!!!!!! > > > > Thanks, > > > > Tom, N0YD "Yankee Doodle" > > > > > > --- FireBrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > AN is a prefix for Spain. The AN prefix is frequently used for a contest >or > > > special event callsign. > > > DXB interpreted it correctly. > > > > > > Actually the /ANT doesn't conform to normal designations as the operator > > > should have used one of the normal prefixes such as KC4 (which is the >DXBase > > > and ARRL prefix for Antarctica) > > > > > > I would handle this by entering the call RW1AI/KC4 and using Notes to > > > indicate the call he used and the fact that it was Antarctica. > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "RM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Charles Johnston'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > > "'FireBrick'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'DXBase List'" ><[email protected]> > > > Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 8:12 PM > > > Subject: Question about Prefix designation > > > > > > > > > > Hi to all: > > > > > > > > I just worked a Russian station in Antartica who said his callsign was > > > RW1AI/ANT > > > > So I entered what he said was his callsign into my QSO log in DXbase. > > > > > > > > DXbase logged the WPX as ANT0 and in the Summary window it says this > > > station is in Spain. > > > > > > > > I looked in the Country database and can't seem to find the WPX ANT0. > > > > > > > > Can anyone explain what's going on here? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Tom, N0YD "Yankee Doodle" > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax > > > > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax > > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: >http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase
