[CQ-Contest] Doctor DX clone?

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#6 Dr DX allowed you to change your location, so you could work 
different places of the world.

73 Lacy HA3NU

On 29/09/2020 14:00, Richard F DiDonna NN3W wrote:
> Oh yes, I've spent many hours on flights with Morse Runner.  Morse Runner
> is a great pileup trainer.  But, Dr. DX did at several things that Morse
> Runner didn't do:
>
> #1 Dr DX allowed you to change bands - simulating different condition
> periods (you're not going to be working much DX from W3 at noon on 160).
> #2 Similar to point #1, Dr. DX allowed you to actually tune the band -
> honing your S&P technique
> #3 Dr DX allowed you to change your power levels which affects your ability
> to S&P versus run
> #4 Dr DX allowed for actual paddle inputs via a RCA jack in the rear of the
> hardware cartridge
> #5 I -think- Doctor DX tended to simulate operator preferences like you
> find in CQWW (slower hams as you get higher in the band, speed demons down
> low).
>
> Don't get me wrong, I really enjoy Alex's program (except the LIDS).  The
> background noise and thunder static sounds spot on, but the mystique of the
> AEA program was the encapsulation of band changes, Videos, and the like.
>
> 73 Rich NN3W
>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 12:39 AM Mike/W5JR <w5jr.lists at att.net> wrote:
>
>> Have you tried MorseRunner from VE3NEA? That’s how I used to spend my time
>> on airplane trips....when we made trips.
>>
>> It has all of the sounds that you will hear from a real radio. Can even
>> include LIDs.
>>
>>
>> tnx
>> Mike / W5JR
>> Alpharetta GA
>>
>>> On Sep 27, 2020, at 17:22, Richard F DiDonna NN3W <richnn3w at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Perusing the internet, I came across one of those Commodore 64 game
>>> emulator sites.  This one claims to have a working conversion version of
>>> Doctor DX!
>>>
>>> https://csdb.dk/release/?id=180269
>>>
>>> Anyone want to take it for a spin?  Obviously without a port for paddles,
>>> its a but different.......
>>>
>>> Still waiting for someone to develop a WIN version of Doctor DX.
>>>
>>> 73 Rich NN3W
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