N1mm contest logger interfaces to mmtty flawlessly for contesting. This is not a skimmer, it decodes a single signal in the 3khz audio coming from the transceiver via a soundcard, just like any other rtty program. Pizza lovers 259 woodside, california october 6th, 2017 most contests use a scoring system based on the number of qsos made together with the number of multipliers accumulated by each station. At the time i played with rtty, amtor, pactor, gtor and hf packet. The n1mm logger is a freeware program designed to do contest logging and some.
The guide explains how to download and install all the necessary pieces and get everything working. This applies to any single operator with a top ten placing in any bartg contest during the previous 3 years. 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. Baltic contest bartg hf rtty contest bartg hf rtty sprint contest bdm rtty ww contest belgian mills award contest black sea cup international. Mscan meteo text an easy to use windows program to receive navtex and rtty. N1mm versus fldigimmvarimmtty in the scc rtty championship. Small antenna, but always a nice contest with my rare prefix.
Rtty software, digital mode ham radio ham radio software. To see if you fall into this category, check out the bartg experts list. Before i choose a path, i wanted to ask users with experience using rtty, is the older mmtty still the best way to go, or are there other more up to date packages for fsk rtty. When a contest has a specific mode ssb, cw or rtty then the mode category is automatically changed to that. When a contest has a specific mode ssb, cw or rtty then the mode category is automatically changed to that mode. Gritty demo gritty is a new generation rtty decoding software, it differs from the traditional decoders, such as mmtty, truetty, mixw, fldigi, 2tone and others in several important ways. The final presentation of the program, set up for an rsgb cc contest in rtty. Watching some dxpeditions early in 2002 working rtty, and participating in the following discussions on the rtty email reflector on the idea was born to write up what experienced rtty ops think on how to.
Plan those antenna projects, arrl international dx. The naqp challenge, an annual competition between the northern california contest club, the potomac valley radio club and the society of midwest contesters, is based on the scores of the six naqp contests sponsored by the national contest journal. However, in 1999, the team of ly8x broke that record by scoring 2,021,760 pts. This link is listed in our web site directory since thursday aug 23 2001, and till today mmtty mm hamsoft has been followed for a total of 87921 times. All our contests contain the class soe single operator expert allband. In march 2000, ron k5dj invited me to operate the bartg spring hf rtty contest from the w5kft ranch in central texas. So when you select cqwwssb for the cq world wide ssb contest the mode category will be set by the program to ssb.
The main category is operating rtty that is about operating rtty in ham radio bands. Watching some dxpeditions early in 2002 working rtty, and participating in the following discussions on the rtty email reflector on the idea was born to write up what experienced rtty ops think on how to do rtty during a dxpedition. So, if you are wanting to run 75 baud rtty, such as in the bartg 75 contest, youre going to have to set up di1 in n1mm for afsk instead of fsk, youll need to specifically tell n1mm that the logged mode needs to be rtty instead of the default radio mode, and youll need to configure mmtty for afsk and get your audio levels adjusted. If it is not already opened, open the digital interface di1 from the window menu. Numerous filter settings allow for selection of only those message you wish to monitor. Thus, for an investment of 30 minutes a week, you can build your rtty sprint skills while having a blast with the worlds most unique and fun contest. Well, hopefully some of you will be inspired to check out maritime weathersafety information found on wlo using rtty sitor bnavtex software. Sample screen layout arrl dx cw 2002 at n1mm clicking on the sample screen image will bring up a bigger example 1024 x 768 pixels 141 kb features. In rsgb hf contests, points are awarded for contacts with the same station in both. All contests are supported both sides unless specifically mentioned. If you are using this contest type for the 10 meter rtty contest, which uses the same rules, you should change the contest. Rtty programs, software for ham radio rtty emission mode category is a curation of 23 web resources on, extfsk by mm hamsoft, mmtty mm hamsoft, gmfsk.
Mar 20, 2017 some search and pounce on the 20 meter band saturday afternoon software. Is there an n1mm template available for this contest. About rtty contests the resource is currently listed in in 3 categories. Our diamond jubilee year will run from 1st july 2019 to 30th june 2020. Bartgs contest calendar is available by clicking this link where you will also find a link to our contest results. Bartg was founded in 1959 with the aim of promoting the use of teleprinters rtty within amateur radio. The window with 11 in the left hand green bar is the 2tone di1 rx window 1 window, thus. Folks new to sprints can get familiar with the exchange format and qsy rule, experienced cw sprinters can learn to sprint in a new mode. Special for this year is a drawing for real prizes for operators that make a contact with the bonus station in each of the states and. Qsoparty and select the correct state in the dropdown box which will appear. The cq wpx rtty contest took place february 89, 2020. If the contest files include a companion section list.
Setup digital, rtty, and psk contests n1mm logger plus. N1mm digital aegean rtty contest original message from. I am using n1mm contest logging software in rtty contests during the last 10 years with mmtty engine and i like very much the fsk keying via rs232 extfsk. Rtty introduction getting started ndepending on your station setup, experience with digital modes, and persistence, getting your hardware and software configured for rtty operating can take anywhere from 15 minutes to infinity. But pure fsk, so i can make use of the great rtty mode features on my icom 7300. Operating rtty since 2001 awardsdxccwaswaz rtty operationfsk typically so1v so2v software prejudicesd x4win for dxing n1mm logger for contesting mmtty and 2tone major rtty contest achievementsparticipated in many1st place in none station configuration one transceiver, one amplif ier, one tower a little pistol antennas. Win4yaesu suite has proven reliability under contest conditions. Preliminary results have been published for the july naqp rtty contest on the ncj website. Ive installed it on the desktop and although i got not much time i will try it in this weekends cqww rtty contest.
Mar 21, 2017 bud trench aa3b presents operating rtty with n1mm for contesting during the february 2017 frankford radio club meeting. The contest sponsors may call it synergy but for participants thats another word for fun. Please read the rules revised 14th march 2018 for full details. Beginners guide to rtty contesting feb 11, 2014 in the recent cq wpc rtty contest i did some casual operating and within 4 hours id made 80 contacts while operating 50w into my home made attic dipole.
During those contest weekends, it is clear that the average rtty contester is unaware of the fundamental differences between rtty and the newer digital modes he has become used to. However, rtty can also be found on the ham bands and on shortwave frequencies. Truetty version history downloads and registration a program for amateur radio digital communications via a sound card. To get an impression of the capability of the ftmp with the hal pci3000 and this poor antenna see my swl results in the recent jarts rtty contest. Being spotted during a contest by humans or by cwrtty skimmers can be. N6ie 674 qsos 10 hrs because it is not a separate contest category, there is no mandatory reporting. Any single operator with a top ten all band placing in any bartg contest during the years 200020012002 must enter as an expert in soe. Ive found the mode to be less popular outside of contests and this is where psk31 very much seems to be the mode of choice. The exchange for the bartg hf rtty is a signal report 599, threedigit serial. Click on the category to view other high scores for world.
The only one of these that is heard much on hf anymore is rtty and a newer mode, psk31 has become popular, but thats another story. At present i only have a 2x10m inverted v dipole, apex at about 7. Writelog contest logging software for winning cw, ssb, and rtty. Well, hopefully some of you will be inspired to check out maritime weathersafety information found on wlo using rttysitor bnavtex software. Rtty article complete contest club ontario cco home page. All logs must be received no later than 7 days after the contest. The north carolina and south carolina qso parties are celebrating five years of working together in providing what amounts to an allthecarolinas qso party weekend. To get an impression of the capability of the ftmp with the hal pci3000 and this poor antenna see my swl results in. Hamvention rtty contest forum remote rtty contesting mark. Writelog contesting software contest logging software. The northern california contest club sponsors weekly sprint practices on cw and rtty, named ns nccc sprints. Bartg was founded in 1959 and is proud to celebrate its diamond jubilee in 2019.
Also, instructions are included in how to use both 2tone and gritty as receiveonly decoders. We have the great pleasure to invite you to the 25th ww rtty contest conducted by the japanese amateur radio teleprinter society, jarts. Supported modes are rtty baudot code, ascii 7 or 8 bits, psk31 bpsk and qpsk, bpsk63, qpsk63, bpsk125, amtorfec sitorb, navtex, multifsk16, multifsk8. Regardless of the mode used, cw ssb, or rtty, in a nutshell, all contest participants have the same. Bud trench aa3b presents operating rtty with n1mm for contesting during the february 2017 frankford radio club meeting. Hfpacket and uhfpacket ax25 are supported in kisstnc emulation mode. I run the mp with 7075 watts in rtty no problem even in prolonged contest sessions. A special edition of aalog, optimized for the use in a lot of different contests. Rtty, navtex, and wefax hf software for sound analysis.
Welcome to the website of bartg, the british amateur radio teledata group. Cqcontest interference to or from a buried invisible dog fence. With cqww rtty on this weekend, its a great time to try rtty out if youve never done it before. Sm3cer contest service contest software n1mm free contest. Bartg british amateur radio teledata group for all datamodes. To illustrate these differences, i made a few audio recordings of rtty signals, played them back via the vbaudio cable, and decoded them with gritty. But remember, you can only use one software program with each individual dedicated port at the same time. This is a contest program, but for general logging you can use dx as the selected contest. Contest software version other software s50lea home page. The main category is rtty software that is about rtty programs, software for ham radio rtty emission mode. Whether you are a casual contester who only makes a handful of qsos, or one of the big gun multiops that demands full networking and spotting support, writelog has the score improving. Its fairly simple to do and requires no external cables or interfaces. Remembers repeater offset and sub audible tones point and click bearing, grid, longitude.
Win4icom has proven reliability under contest conditions. So if you have a logger, rtty program, wsjt program, voice keyer, etc, they cannot use the same port at the same time. Aug 29, 2010 i am using n1mm contest logging software in rtty contests during the last 10 years with mmtty engine and i like very much the fsk keying via rs232 extfsk. According to arrl radiosport and field services manager bart.
Qrp 5 watt from ft817 via tuner z11 to offcenterfed dipole fd3 21m long, 8m high on 7 mhzband, to mfb23 2el 3 band mini yagi 11m high on 14 mhz and 21 mmhz. The resource is currently listed in in a single category. Makrothen rtty contest distance based scoring more fun. We had operated this contest as multmulti in 1997 and had set a new world record with 1,893,546 points. Prior to each ssb sprint, there is also a ssb sprint practice. Flex radio systems demonstrated their new multiflex software at the. It is not a general logging program with award tracking etc. If you have been following this quickstart guide and have already set up 2tone in a receiveonly window di1 rx window 1, then it should be present in the digital interface as shown in figure 53. More recently software has been developed to take advantage of the sound card that resides in virtually all.
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