Software - Russian DX Contest

Contest Software

1. RECOMMENDED BY ORGANIZERS RDXC by UA1AAF (FREE software) new version (2010 year) is available.
This is a new version of "RDXC" software for operating in Russian DX COntest, for postcontest logging QSOs and for play in the Contest for training yourself in CW.

Russian oblasts are detected automatically. Training mode allows to play in the Contest. Database with about 3700 callsigns of possible participants. Allows to watch to effect of operating on different bands. Good both for DOS and WINDOWS.

2. Win-Test by F5MZN, www.win-test.com.

N1MM logger program

www.n1mm.com

automatic filling of exchange number (oblast abbreviation) when you work a Russian station
correct scoring
Cabrillo output, as required
the most ergonomic software
much more :)

AALog Contest Module

www.dxsoft.com

Features:

Enhanced support of RDXC added.
Accurate distance, beam azimuth, sunrise/sunset time for all russian regions.
CT compatible master.dta file.

From DXSOFT site about (1,1 Mb)
From HAMPORT site about (1,1 Mb)

WRITELOG for Windows

www.writelog.com

automatic filling exchange number (!) when you work a Russian
sunset/sunrise
distance and antenna`s direction

TR-LOG by N6TR

http://www.qth.com/tr/

I2WIJ Website

File "Russian.dom" for TR-LOG

CT by K1EA

www.k1ea.com

File "cty.dat" for CT by K1EA

Useful keys for CT:

F10 - function "Check country" - sunset/sunrise time for Russian Regions
Alt-M - info about mults DXCC+Russian Regions

If you will operate one mode entry (CW or SSB) you can use CQ WW and if you are in MIXED entry use DXPN (version 9.5 and later). Please, enter exchange number for Russian stations like "1SP".

8. SW by HA1AH (FREE), http://karc.poliod.hu/ha1ah/.
Based on his long experience with contesting specific programming HA1AH Tibor is busy with developing a free contesting SW. The program aims to overcome most problems of contesting SW's like the platform dependence, serial numbering, interfacing etc. Tibor has implemented the Russian DX and the ARRL DX Contests. The feature list is long, and a free SW can be downloaded from http://karc.poliod.hu/ha1ah/.

Feel free to communicate that this SW is available and testing, suggestions, fault reporting or any kind of feedback is very welcome. He also tries to imlement SO2R before the RusDX.

9. RCKLog, www.rcklog.de
Latest version 1.39 (31 January of 2004) is available.

RCKLog is a feature-rich program providing maximum data security for your log. It is designed for single-operator to multi-multi contest stations.

RCKLog is a comprehensible program for logging and administration of SSB and CW-Contest with simultaneous control of transceiver and real-time operation of Packet-Radio. RCKLog support full contest mode with maintain maximum data security. RCKLog runs under Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP A minimum PC speed of 300 Hz and screen resolution of 1024x768 is recommended, although slower PC's will also work.

10.SD by EI5DI runs on any Windows PC and is free from www.ei5di.com/sd/sdsetup.exe. Run SD, choose a name for the contest, and select the "RUSSIAN DX" template.

JL by W1JQ

www.qsl.net/w1jq