[SD-User] RSGB1.8 MHz Contest Setup

Clive GM3POI gm3poi@btinternet.com
Sat, 17 Nov 2001 15:08:27 -0000


Hi,
The .cty file should be DXCC not RSGB, For some unknown reason they don't
think that each call area of the USA or VE etc is worth another bonus on
160m but it is on 40m.!!
73 Clive GM3POI

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul O'Kane" <paul@ei5di.com>
To: <sd-user@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday
, November 17, 2001 11:06 AM
Subject: [SD-User] RSGB1.8 MHz Contest Setup


> Thanks to Jonathan G0DVJ who has already posted setup information.
>
> Here are the full details for reference.  Since the SD user mailing list
> moved to contesting.com in July this year, all postings are now archived.
> You can easily find them by going to www.contesting.com, scroll down until
> you see "Contest List Archives" on the left, then select SD-User.
>
> Alternatively, you might go directly to, or bookmark,
> http://lists.contesting.com/_sd-user/.
>
> ________________________
>
> The RSGB 1.8 MHz CW contest takes place this weekend from 2100 UTC
Saturday
> 17th November to 0100 UTC Sunday 18 November.  It's a CW-only contest for
> 160 metres.
>
> Here's how to configure SD for UK entrants.
>
> Select SD Type 10, General - Country & Area
> Multipliers
> .MLT File            RSGB
> .CTY File            RSGB
> Multipliers Count    B (by band.  Yes, I know
>                         it's 160m only)
> Points/QSO           3
> Pts/Bonus            5
> Single/Multi-Op      S
> Next Page            Y
> Receive Serials      Y
> Mode                 CW
> Mixed Mode?          N
>
> Send RST + Serial + District Code
> Receive RST + Serial + District Code (UK only)
>
> Work everyone.  Record any additional data sent
> by non-UK stations (There are other contests
> taking place at the same time).
>
> ____________________________________________
>
> Here's how to configure SD for DX (non-UK)
> entrants. Note:  The demo version of SD is fully
> operational in this contest for DX entrants.  You
> don't need to be registered.
>
> Select SD Type 4, General - Area Multipliers.
> Multipliers Count    B (by band. Yes, I know
>                        it's 160m only)
> Points/QSO           3
> Pts/Bonus            5
> .MLT File            RSGB
> Next Page            Y
> Mode                 CW
> Mixed-mode?          N
>
> Work UK only.
> Send RST + Serial
> Receive RST + Serial + District Code
> ___________________________________
>
> After the Contest, use SDCHECK to create your .LOG
> and .SUM files.  Complete the .SUM file with any
> editor, rename the files to YOURCALL.LOG and
> YOURCALL.SUM and send them to
> hf.contests@rsgb.org.uk
>
> 73,
> Paul EI5DI
>
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