[CQ-Contest] ARRL Contest Changes for 2017-2018 - Sept QST p91

[Ria Jairam]

The problem is that if he's using an IC-751 that it doesn't have a CAT
facility built in without an external option.

This is what is available now:

https://www.piexx.com/?main_page=product_info&products_id=19

73
Ria, N2RJ

On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Yuri <ve3dz at rigexpert.net> wrote:
> I'm pretty sure that nowadays to interface your rig to the computer would be faster and easier than to write this e-mail.
>
> Yuri  VE3DZ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Dave Edmonds
> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 10:09 PM
> To: Jahnke, Bart, W9JJ
> Cc: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] ARRL Contest Changes for 2017-2018 - Sept QST p91
>
> HI Bart,
>
> I read through the ARRL contest changes and one change related to my normal contest operation.
>
> *"Logged frequency*: HF contest entries competing for awards as category leaders *are encouraged to*  specify frequency with a 1 kHz resolution.  This is standard practice for other top contests, and assists with log checking."
>
> I operate contests without my old IC-751 being interfaced with my N3FJP logging program. The software creates a Cabrillo log which includes the band in kc only... i.e. 3500, 7000, 14000 etc. I just took a quick look at the N3FJP sw for the ARRL DX contest and I don't see a way for me to manually enter the exact frequency for each contact.
>
> Does anyone know if I can enter the frequency for each contact manually into N3FJP sw?
>
> I'm glad that you're not requiring the exact frequency for each contact like other contests do.
>
> 73s Dave WN4AFP
>
>
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