[UK-CONTEST] SD for the Helvetia Contest

Paul O'Kane pokane at ei5di.com
Wed Apr 20 15:20:59 EDT 2005


SD directly supports the Helvetia contest. This takes place from
13:00 UTC Saturday 23rd April to 12:59 UTC Sunday 24th April.

There are single-mode and mixed-mode classes on the 6 bands from
160m to 10m.  160m is CW-only.

Rules at http://www.uska.ch/html/de/contest/hf/reglement_2005_e.pdf 

SD runs on any Windows PC.  It is freeware from www.ei5di.com

UK entrants: Select SD Type 4 - General, Area Multipliers.

Multipliers Count     : B (by Band) 
Points, CW  QSOs      : 3
Points, SSB QSOs      : 3
Points/Bonus          : 0 (Multipliers)
Name of .MLT File     : HELVETIA
Receive Serials       : Y
Mode                  : CW or SSB
Mixed-Mode ?          : Y or N (your choice)
If Mixed:
     Mults count on
     both modes       : N
     Work same stn
     both modes?      : N

Work Swiss stations only

Send    59(9) + Serial
Receive 59(9) + Serial + canton (2-letter code).

You can log the serial and canton in the "serial" field.  SD will
separate them.  For example, 6ZH will be logged as 006 ZH.

After the contest, use SDCHECK Option 1 to create your Cabrillo
.LOG file.  Rename it to YOURCALL.LOG and email it, as an
attached file, to contest at uska.ch.

73,
Paul EI5DI



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