[SD-User] ARRL DX CW

Paul O'Kane pokane at ei5di.com
Fri Feb 19 03:09:50 PST 2010


The ARRL DX Contest takes place from 0000 UTC Saturday to
2359 Sunday 20/21 February.  It is CW-only on the 6 contest
bands from 160-10m.  There are single and all-band categories
for HP, LP (150w) and QRP.

Rules at www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2010/intldx.html

SD supports SO entries. V14.30 is free from www.ei5di.com

      W/VE entrants - use the "ARRL DX, W/VE" template
Other (DX) entrants - use the "ARRL DX, DX" template.

W/VE entrants should download the latest DXCC.CTY country
reference file from www.ei5di.com/sd/dxcc.zip and place it
in their normal SD folder.

W/VE entrants work DX only, send state/province.
Mults are DXCC countries by band.

DX entrants work W/VE only, send power.
Mults are W/VE states and provinces by band (63). 

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

Please mention SD in your soapbox comments, as this
encourages others to try it.

73,
Paul EI5DI



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