Wintest is the new contest logging software written by olivier f5mzn, the author of editest a reference in french contests logging software, now deprecated, and of dxnet, an open source dx cluster system. This download was scanned by our builtin antivirus and was rated as malware free. If you want the full monty contest logging software with rtty built in there is writelog for windows. If youre new to ham radio or just havent participated in a cw contest because you cant decipher 30wpm in your. Writelog for windows by w5xd mmtty rtty contest software cbs log analysis by. Programs by george hafler fine art by george hafler. Arrl contest logs 10 meter 160 meter field day iaru hf intdx kids day november sweepstakes rtty roundup vhfuhf cq contest logs cq 160 meter cq vhf cq wpx cq ww dx other contest logs 1010 qso party fists sprint kids roundup naqp na sprint qrp arci rac spar winter field day stew perry state qso party logs country file. Contest program for ham radio contesting events, list of contest software category is a curation of 68 web resources on, qsorder, vkcl contest log, lm log post processor.
Rtty and voice operation is supported using the computers sound card. Were confident you will agree that it truly is the next generation of high performance contest logging software. Example i once was working a contest and found a somewhat annoying bug that was unique to my radio. Rtty tutorial this document was originally posted by k4ww on but this domain has expired since some months at time writing. The decision of the jakarta rtty contest committee is final. N1mm logger is the worlds most popular ham radio contest logging program. Some selections for vhf logs may result in additional questions appearing. In this case truetty recognize callsign or control number automatically. Excellent piece of software, have been using it since before simon sold the right. The time and date utc of each qso must be within the contest period. Writelog contesting software contest logging software for. Contest logging software refers to specialized computer software programs designed for use by. I have operated both modes successfully with the 590. Rckrtty supports normally qsooperation and a full contest operation, with maximum data security by.
Rtty has become the defacto standard of the rtty contesting world. Only 19 is now allowed in the rcvd field when logging nonsp stations. For cw, phone and digital modes, its combination of contestoptimized features is unmatched. Our software library provides a free download of arrl rtty contest log 3. Most contest logging software packages will also compute a running score for the contest during operation and will help track which multipliers have been worked and which have not.
Spdx rtty contest only az is now allowed in the rcvd field when logging sp stations. Welcome to the official web site of cq world wide rtty dx contest. The cq wpx contest log is limited to 30 contacts until registered. Sd is a free and unrestricted hf contest logger, with more than 280 templates supplied. Audio files for testing mmtty rtty audio files i recorded for.
The jakarta rtty contest committee can disqualify if there is a violation on these rules. Pztlog is an amateur radio logging program for rapid qso entry, dxcc stats, dx cluster and psk31, psk63, psk125 and rtty datamodes. This information is taken from the createdby field in the cabrillo log. Mixw is a multi mode multi functional software for every day logging and contests. Aio contest logging software by wd8knc this program can be set up as a multiuser app. It looks like your good old paper logbook and the has benefits of a computer logger. The software can run over a network, such as a multiband contest with a shared log and dupenewband alerts.
Rcvd field must now contain at least one digit when logging nonsp stations. Sd, by ei5di offers fast, simple logging in the major international contests and other events. The program retains the size and position of windows as specified by the. Submitted logs will form part of the gdure ure logbook, used for automatic award validation purposes. It is really a software dsp system that was written before the term really became well known or popular. The receipt of the log will be automatically confirmed by an email with a message of possible errors in the log. The most notable feature is its support for rtty, cw, and ssb contest logging. Held each year on the last full weekend of september, the contest draws over 15,000 participants and over 3300 log submittals from around the world. Bartg sprint, bartg hf, sartg, scc and eaww will also be requesting this format. Writelog can make contesting more fun and help improve your scores. The arrl rtty contest log is limited to 30 contacts until registered.
Doug, kr2q, did some quick analysis of the logging software used by entrants in the 2018 cq ww ssb contest. While primarily an amateur radio contest, wpx rtty is also popular with swl enthusiasts. Hamvention rtty contest forum remote rtty contesting. Gen log is a freeware program designed to do contest logging and some. To see january 2019 qst using ft8 in the arrl rtty roundup click here online log submission logs must be uploaded via an online web service at contestlogsubmission. Sdiota is a freeware iota islands on the air contest logger. No other package matches writelogs support for cw, phone and rtty contesting, and now, in version 12, sdr spectrum display is built into the band map. Ive archived a copy that i believe could be usefull for beginners.
Dx, dxpedition, general general contest logging all modes. Windows contest logging software with multiple functions like antenna rotor control, dx cluster, cat control, voice and cw keying, supports many data modes, qrz lookup, pirint qsl and labels, mapping and more. If you have ever used the digipan software you will be immediately familiar with airlink express. The support forum and support by the n1mm team cant be beat. Here are the errors i encountered using fldigi and n3fjp logger in the contest. Rtty has become the defacto standard of the rtty contesting world rtty by wf1b incorporates many advanced features that create the ultimate contesting tool for novice and expert alike imagine seeing a callsign appear on your. Rckrtty is a comprehensible program for logging and administration of rtty, psk31, pactor, amtor and cwqsos with simultaneous control of transceiver and realtime operation with packetradio. Morse runner ve3nea other contest resources and pages. Writelog is the best rtty contest software available on the market today. Log and contest program, windows based, network capability, cw via comlpt, ssbrtty via soundcard, trcvrsteuerung 2tx for so2r etc. It looks like youre now well equipped for modern rtty operation. Writelog contesting software contest logging software.
I have looked in the forum and tried entering 1 in the first exchange but nothing seems to happen in the next. Register all of our logging software at once and save hundreds with the n3fjp software package. All contests are supported both sides unless specifically mentioned. Sep 27, 2006 both rtty cqwwdx and cqwwwpx now require this format for any log produced by your logging software and containing more than 100 qsos. Check out the features of writelog compared to the competition. Both of these packages will log all your contacts and alert you if a. Volta rtty contest w ve island qso party non is w ve islands qso party wab 1. Fsk is also possible with a simple interface connected to the acc port in the back of the radio. Designed for windows 95, 98 and nt, writelog is the premier windowsbased contest logging software available today.
Hamvention rtty contest forum remote rtty contesting mark aaker, k6ufo. Installation instructions user define contest udc to n1mm logger if you are n1mm logger user, you can download user define contest udc file below. Truetty interfaces with logger software via inifiles and windows messages. Sm3cer contest servicecontest software writelog for. Yo dx contest yu dx contest contest support includes logging full exchanges including sent and received rst if desired, realtime online scoring, and print or file output for log submissions. It can be integrated with the cw terminal program cwtype, morse decoder cwget and rtty psk31 software truetty. The user interface is almost identical by alex krist, kr1st. Rtty by wf1b incorporates many advanced features that create the ultimate contesting tool for novice and expert.
It will then briefly check your log for proper formatting and completeness before uploading to the logchecking database. Resources listed under contest category belongs to software main collection, and. What it is not a general logging software what it is a wonderfully powerful contest logging software what does it cost. It is intended for singleop unassisted entries, on both ssb and cw. The form software will automatically recognize the correct contest from your log file no need to select the contest. The a freeware designed to do contest logging and some bggng. Whatever works the best for you, is what you should do, as long as it allows your participation to be fun. Rckrtty is a comprehensive program for logging and administration of rtty, psk31, psk63, pactor, amtor and cw qsos with simultaneous control of. Improvements in rtty reception and decoding larry gauthier k8ut may 18, 20. Contest logging software for winning cw, ssb, rtty and psk31 writelog for windows combines the convenience and ease of use of windows with the performance and features required by the top contest operators. It offers psk, mfsk and rtty digital modes with logging and macro capabilities.
There are other programs out there that do an acceptable job with rtty, but mmtty is still the best, in my books. Contest log submission use this form to submit your cabrilloformatted log to the arrl for log checking. The program s features are continually changing, and the manual may sometimes fall behind the code when this happens. Airlink express is a user friendly digital mode software package for the amateur radio operator. Many of the cabrillo format problems in submitted logs are from mixw users.
Sd sets the standard for fast, simple logging and editing in the major hf international contests and in hundreds of others worldwide. For cw, phone and digital modes, its combination of contestoptimized features is. Check the cabrillo file header closely before submitting your log. Rtty and logging software, web browser remoterig modem internet to station 600 miles away extra screen space. Kenwood ts590 rs232 sniffer homebrew project with n1mm software to 4o3a sac x stack. Apr 23, 2017 whats new with the n1mm contest logging software. This program was originally developed by n3fjp software affirmatech. Tell us what fun you had, and how you did, what challenges you faced, via our contest soapbox page. A rtty tutorial for beginners iw5edi simone hamradio. There is a new dll for cq ww rtty that must be used.
This is not intended to be an etched in stone indication of how to operate a rtty contest, so please dont take it that way. Ill be the first to admit, i have only scratched the surface when it comes to using this software, but it is incredible stuff. Contest logging software for winning cw, ssb, rtty and psk31. Contest logging once an image is displayed you can click on it for more information. I can also operate with both my contest logging software and the stock arcp590 for quick config changes using the usb port and the regular serial cat interface at the same time. As i get ready to write this i have my n1mm logger plus already setup to use in the volta rtty contest this weekend. Both of these packages will log all your contacts and alert you if a station is a dupe a duplicate contact, one youve already worked. Yb dx rtty contest rules non indonesian station time. Writelog is a contest logging program written by wayne wright, w5xd. If you can translate to other languages, please send an email to the contest director. Use these templates to ensure your log files are correct. This applies to any single operator with a top ten placing in any bartg contest during the previous 3 years. The software is compatible with microsoft windows xp, microsoft windows vista, and microsoft windows 7, 8 and 10. The programs features are continually changing, and the manual may sometimes fall behind the code when this happens.
It combines features of a terminal program with the features of a contest logging program. Contest logging software by n1mm caboolture radioclub. Icom 7300 n1mm logger plus setup k0pir icom 7300 sdr. Sm3cer contest servicecontest software rtty by wf1b. Sm3cer contest service contest software gen log by.
This is not intended to be an etched in stone indication of how to operate a rtty contest, so please dont. When the setup text catch words in contest mode option is enabled, the program doesnt use popupmenu to catch word to logger. Additional applications for sat tracking, logging, locator referencing and antenna computation are also included. I also use soundcard software called digital master 780 which is included in ham radio deluxe. Airlink express airlink express is a user friendly digital mode software package for the amateur radio operator. Rtty software, digital mode ham radio ham radio software.
Integration with contest logging software for ease of operation, you will want the software that is running rtty and psk to integrate with your chosen contest logging programme. The definitive contest software not only another contest logging software. Writelog for windows combines the convenience and ease of use of windows with the performance and features required by the top contest operators. Serial numbers in contest mode ham radio deluxe peer. Entrants follow the regular rules for a singleop, except they are logging the received qso and not transmitting. Contest logging software w decoding capability via sb. Feb 14, 2017 im working in the wpx rtty contest and here is a description of how i do rtty contests. The software is compatible with microsoft windows xp and microsoft windows vista. Thanks to marek, sp7dqr, who has written swl log check software and to dan, i112387, who will lead the swl log checking.
Writelog is not brain surgery or rocket science, but its difficult enough that the learning curve can be quite sharp for newcomers. There are other software packages that will work for rtty contesting, but none come close to the features and support offered by writelog. If you are working from paper logs, or notepad or a wordprocessor, you can use these tools by event to generate a cabrillo format log go here if you already have a complete cabrillo log, and are ready to file it online, this new web app is available to upload your. This is a fantastic piece of software, probably the best free software i have ever seen.
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