TOMORROW is VarAC Wednesday! Standard check-in this week.
Check-in directions available below and following link
PLEASE ENTER THE SUBJECT EXACTLY AS SHOWN. I USE A SOFTWARE TOOL TO EXTRACT EMAILS TO A SPREADSHEET AND IF YOU DON’T ENTER IT AS DESCRIBED, I HAVE TO MANUALLY GO BACK AND FIND YOUR ENTRY.
Subject: VarAC Wednesday Check-In
Message body:
call sign, first name, city or town, county, state (HF or VHF, etc.)
EXAMPLE 1:
WA8YNQ, Mark, Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH (HF)
EXAMPLE 2:
ZS1OSS, Daniel, Cape Town, South Africa (VHF)
Detailed instructions in Recent Files in this Group, on the KB0US QRZ page, varac-hamradio forum, or following link
IMPORTANT NOTES:
1) Check-ins who do not use a VarAC EMAIL GATEWAY will not be counted.
2) You must be on V11.0.7 or greater. Be sure to check Send to Email in the VMAIL dialog box.
3) YOU DO NOT NEED AN EMAIL GATEWAY ON YOUR INSTALLATION OF VARAC TO CHECK IN! You will be using the GATEWAY of the beacon displaying the “link” icon that you connect with.
4) V12.0 is now available! V12 supports many new features. Please consider upgrading.
5) Check in Wednesday in your local time. If it’s Wednesday for you, it works for me.
73,
Mark KB0US
Jason K3JSJ
Hi Mark or Jason,
I am getting a few error messages from people tryin gto check in thorugh my Email gateway. Any idea what is wrong with there messages? Some in the Subject is not being accepted by Gmail.
"Error sending email to VARACWEDNESDAY@GMAIL.COM through Email gateway: The specified string is not in the form required for a subject."