Tim,
CyberContest is EXACTLY what I wanted. The others just weren't flexible
enough for us slower CW ops (<25wpm). What a great tip!! Thanks a bunch. I
bought it immediately after trying the demo.
Paul W7EAI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Timothy J. Strong" <k2cy@arrl.net>
To: "Danny" <ON7NQ@pandora.be>
Cc: "Paul Beringer" <w7eai@arrl.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 6:13 AM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] pile up software
> Hi Paul and Danny,
>
> I re-read some messages regarding contest pile up software. I
> have been looking for contest training software that can be run
> in Windows NT/2000. I hate booting into DOS/Win95 just to run
> a few programs. This past weekend, I found a shareware program
> called CyberContest. This program simulates CQ World Wide CW.
> It looks to be pretty good. You can S&P or call CQ, it simulates
> propagation based on your QTH and time of day. You can tune the
> simulated radio, choose from 6 filter bandwidths, change CW speed.
> The cost is $39.00 US, but the demo allows you to log 20 Q's and
> then a message is displayed for each Q above 20. The registered
> program allows you to use your own callsign and QTH. It also
> allows you to enter a portable callsign to operate from a different
> QTH/country. There is also a similar program for DXexpiditions,
> but I have not looked at that. You can find details here:
>
> http://bbcyber.com/
>
> --
>
> -Tim
> k2cy@arrl.net
>
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