WSJT-X set to log contacts in N1MM! Ken.. G0ORH
Sent from my iPad > On 3 Jul 2019, at 18:31, VE3FBZ <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use N3FJP logging program interfaced through JTALERT > > > Regards and 73s > VE3FBZ > London Amateur Radio Club > www.larc.ca > > > > >> On Jul 3, 2019, at 11:56, Joe <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> What Logger is anyone planning to use for this contest? >> >> Joe WB9SBD >> <CLEAN-IDLE-TYME-LOGO-120x96.jpg> >> The Original Rolling Ball Clock >> Idle Tyme >> Idle-Tyme.com >> http://www.idle-tyme.com >>> On 6/29/2019 3:25 PM, Don Hill AA5AU wrote: >>> For immediate release. June 29, 2019. >>> >>> The World Wide Radio Operators Foundation (“WWROF”), in collaboration with >>> the Slovenia Contest Club (“SCC”), is pleased to announce the first annual >>> World Wide Digi DX Contest (“WW Digi”). The new contest taps into the >>> excitement being generated by the new digital modes pioneered by Joe Taylor >>> K1JT and the WSJT-X development team. The contest will occur over 24 hours >>> on August 31 and September 1, 2019 using the FT4 and FT8 modes on the 160, >>> 80, 40, 20, 15, and 10-meter bands. >>> >>> WW Digi will utilize a distance-based scoring system to measure operators’ >>> abilities in making DX contacts across the 6 HF amateur radio bands. >>> Contacts will earn points based on the distance between grid square centers >>> of the two stations. This will encourage operators to seek out long >>> distance weak signal contacts that highlight the technical advantages of >>> the new digital modes. >>> >>> To encourage activity across all bands, a multiplier will be given for each >>> new 2-character grid field contacted on each band. The final score will the >>> product of the total contact points times the number of grid fields >>> contacted. There should be plenty of strategy required to balance distant >>> QSOs and the need to work all available grid fields. Single and >>> multi-operators are welcome to operate as much or as little of the 24-hour >>> contest period as they wish. >>> >>> The contest has been designed to enable making contacts utilizing standard >>> WSJT-X software behavior, making it easy for non-contesters to participate. >>> At the same time, the contest supports some new techniques that will >>> encourage operating innovation, such as permitting stations to work up to >>> three “QSO streams” on a band at one time. Robotic operation is >>> specifically prohibited in order to keep the human element as part of the >>> game. The full rules and other information are available on the WW Digi DX >>> contest web site at https://ww-digi.com >>> >>> It is fitting that the World Wide DX contest series be expanded with a >>> fourth mode, Digi, to support evolution into ham radio’s future. >>> Accordingly, with WWROF’s sponsorship of the World Wide Digi DX Contest, >>> there will now be similar worldwide DX contests at the end of four >>> successive months, August through November. >>> >>> Serious contesters and casual participants alike can make ham radio history >>> and have fun as the hobby pioneers the exciting world of digital >>> communication. WWROF hopes the WW Digi DX Contest will attract new digital >>> operators into contesting. >>> >>> Plaques will be awarded for top scorers. Please contact the WW Digi Contest >>> Director Ed Muns, W0YK at [email protected] to sponsor an award. >>> Electronic certificates will also be available for download for anyone that >>> submits a log. The goal is to have results available on the web site within >>> 90 days after the end of the contest. >>> >>> About WWROF >>> The World Wide Radio Operators Foundation is dedicated to improving the >>> skills and fun of amateur radio operators around the world by utilizing >>> education, competition, advancement of technology and scientific research, >>> promoting international friendship and goodwill. >>> WWROF is a non-profit, donor-supported, organization which sponsors this >>> contest and provides the infrastructure for log submission, log checking, >>> and other services in support of many popular radio contests. Please visit >>> wwrof.org for more information. >>> >>> About SCC >>> The Slovenia Contest Club has a long tradition of supporting digital >>> contesting with its annual RTTY Championship contest held the last weekend >>> of August. For more information about SCC please visit >>> http://lea.hamradio.si/scc/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> wsjt-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel >> >> _______________________________________________ >> wsjt-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel
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