[SD-User] ARRL DX Contest

[Paul O'Kane]

The ARRL DX Contest takes place from 0000 UTC on Saturday 7th
to 2359 Sunday 8th March.  It is SSB-only on the 6 contest
bands from 160-10m.  There are single and all-band categories
for HP, LP and QRP.

Rules at http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2009/intldx.html

SD supports SO entries.  V14.23 runs on Windows, on Linux/
Wine, and on Apple Mac with Bootcamp or Parallels.  It is
free from www.ei5di.com.

  W/VE entrants - select the "ARRL DX, W/VE" template
  All others    - select the "ARRL DX, DX" template

W/VE entrants work DX only, send 59 + state/province.
Mults are DXCC countries by band.  An up-to-date DXCC
reference file is available from www.ei5di.com/sd/dxcc.zip.

DX entrants work W/VE only, not including KH6 and KL7.
Send 59 + power.  Mults are states and provinces by band. 

After the contest, use SDCHECK to create your Cabrillo
log, and send it to DXPhone at arrl.org.

Please mention SD in your soapbox comments - if encourages
others to try it.

73,
Paul EI5DI