LOTW
Updated TQSL configuration file released (config.xml v11.7) —
Config.xml version 11.7 has been released.
This is a update release containing additions made since the release of config.xml version 11.6
Changed in this release:
- In the Satellite enumeration, added entries for:
- JO-97— Jordan-OSCAR 97 (JY1Sat)
- FO-99 — Fuji-OSCAR 99 (NEXUS)
- QO-100 — Qatar-OSCAR 100 (Es’hail-2/P4A)
The latest config.xml is available for download at <https://lotw.arrl.org/lotwuser/config.tq6>
Recent versions of TQSL should provide a notifcation that a new version of config.xml is available and offer to downoad and install it.
Visit – https://lotw.arrl.org/lotwuser/default
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