[SD-User] ARRL DX Contest
Paul O'Kane
pokane at ei5di.com
Thu Feb 16 17:23:38 EST 2006
The ARRL DX Contest takes place from 0000 UTC on Saturday 18th
February to 2359 UTC on Sunday 19th February. It's CW-only on
the 6 contest bands from 10 - 160m.
Rules at www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2006/intldx.html
SD supports this event. V12.11 runs on any Windows PC and is
free from www.ei5di.com/sd/sdsetup.exe.
W/VE entrants : Select SD's "ARRL DX, W/VE" template.
Other entrants: Select SD's "ARRL DX, DX" template.
W/VEs work DX only, and DX works W/VE only
W/VEs send 5NN + 2-character state or province.
Others send 5NN + o/p power.
After the contest, use SDCHECK Option 1 to create your .LOG
file in Cabrillo format. Rename the file to YOURCALL.LOG and
email it, as an attached file, to DXCW at arrl.org.
Please mention SD in your soapbox comments - they're posted
on the web and it encourages others to try it.
73,
Paul EI5DI
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