It works with your sound card to decode the distinctive bleebleeblee sounds of rtty into text, and it generates rtty sound for transmission as well. Rtty software the next link in the rtty chain is software that will not only receive the rtty audio and convert it to text on the screen but also interface with your radio to send rtty. Writelog contesting software contest logging software for. The rtty decoding is the best of the soundcard software i have tried believe me, ive tried lots. Nutzung lokal moglich mit eigenem skimmer oder uber internet.
More digital contesting the 20 cq wpx rtty contest. This was our first use of this software and we did some precontest setup and testing work using this combination to learn the new software and get it working with our radio. There are other programs out there that do an acceptable job with rtty, but mmtty is still the best, in my books. Jeff is now dominating the domestic rttys contests with his so6v single op, 6 vfos station setup and he is placing highly in the international rtty contests. Rtty and psk63, the only ones, currently, that are suitable for contest operation. If you are and if you have an earlier version of ac log on the same pc, answer yes. Truetty version history downloads and registration a program for amateur radio digital communications via a sound card. 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.
K30mini front panel laptop with rtty and logging software, web browser remoterig modem internet to station 600. Log checkers thoughts after processing cqww rtty dx contest logs by paolo. 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. Name and version of the logging program used to create the cabrillo file. I personally use the popular and free mmtty software for rtty contesting. Choose the contests your capabilities equipment capabilities. I made my first olivia contact last night and have used it regularly with cw skimmer, mixw, hrd, digipan, n3fjp and even that k7re rtty add on to the n3fjp software. An informal way of operating has evolved among sprint. The major ones are writelog for windows not free and rtty by wf1b for dos free. Wincuphf contest manager programa for ref, arrl 10m, arrl dx, cq ww, cq wpx. An excellent technical discussion on the advantages of using diddles by kok chen w7ay here. Rocky mountain ham convention ham radio k7re rtty and contesting software. Free best rtty software download best rtty software for windows. Numerous filter settings allow for selection of only those message you wish to monitor.
Mscan meteo text an easy to use windows program to receive navtex and rtty. Just as in other contests and other modes, you need to judge the chance that one instance of a call sign transmission will be clearly received by the other station. Supported modes are rtty baudot code, ascii 7 or 8 bits, psk31 bpsk and qpsk, bpsk63, amtorfec sitorb, navtex, mfsk16, mfsk8. This was our first use of this software and we did some precontest setup and testing work using this combination to learn. As a general chit chat program for rtty and psk31 it is excellent. A site by don, aa5au, dedicated to rtty mode contesting using writelog for. Anita ab1qb and fred ab1oc decided to enter the recent 20 cq wpx rtty contest in the multiop single transmitter, high power category. This works seamlessly with the n1mm logger software i prefer. Windows users will want to check out mmtty or fldigi. Jan 12, 2005 thanks, doug kr2q n3fjps arrl rtty contest log 1.
If the file is created by a contest software, at least the columns are fixed. Sm3cer contest servicecontest software writelog for. I have a new k3s radio that uses the new usb for sound and radio control. For amateurs around the world to contact as many other amateurs in as many cq zones, countries, and wve qths as possible. Writelog contesting software contest logging software. The very best place to start your rtty contesting preparation is how to get started, the mustsee rtty website by don hill aa5au.
Rtty by wf1b incorporates many advanced features that create the ultimate contesting tool for novice and expert alike. The cq wpx rtty contest took place february 89, 2020. The cq wpx rtty contest accepts both cabrillo v2 and v3 format files. K7re lives in sd and he sends 04 but 57 stations logged him with zone 03. Hamvention rtty contest forum remote rtty contesting mark. Contest module is a simple and fast program for contests. Log and contest program, windows based, network capability, cw via comlpt, ssbrtty via soundcard, trcvrsteuerung 2tx for so2r etc. It combines features of a terminal program with the features of a contest logging program. Wincontest italian contesting logging program from windows by i8vkb. Contest logging software for winning cw, ssb, rtty and psk31. Writelog for windows combines the convenience and ease of use of.
Contest program for ham radio contesting events, list of contest software category is a curation of 68 web resources on, minos, tlf contest log, qsorder. Finally, ill conclude the document with a summary of contest operating tips that are appropriate to all contesting modes in general and rtty in particular. If you know of a club site not listed here, let me know. Of course, all my software, old and new, is included in the low package price that will save you lots. This is down to speed, ease of use and the resilience of the mode. Imagine seeing a callsign appear on your screen, then with one keystroke or mouse click, dupecheck, countryid, multiplierid and send the exchange. It is really a software dsp system that was written before the term really became well known or popular. A rtty tutorial for beginners iw5edi simone hamradio. For information on using mmtty with writelog and the mmtty plugin for writelog, visit. Digipan psk software dsp599zx rtty software hamscope k7re rtty qrp dupe linux tarball rtty software mac rtty softwareblack cat systems mmrtty je3hht ppc pocket pc software n0hr psk31 psk31 linuxsoundblaster radio files special selection freeware sierra papa radio raft 3. Sm3cer contest service contest linksmiscellaneous sk3bg.
This section assumes that you have used data modes either rtty, psk or others before and are thus familiar with the basics. Net applications can be easily deployed on linux, for one example, with tools such as mono. For my programs that support rtty contests, if you plan to interface with k7re rtty which no longer seems to be available for download, you must use the older, vb6 version. Rtty contesting the art of rtty sprinting part 1 following the march north american sprint, a number of experienced rtty sprinters remarked on wide excursions from accepted operating practice by some participants perhaps newcomers unfamiliar with the terrain.
Rttypskcontesting grundlagen contest university deutschland. All of the rsgb data contests require contacts to be made in one or both of two modes. Hfpacket and uhfpacket ax25 are supported in kisstnc emulation mode. Power requirements for rtty are really not that much greater than they are for psk31.
Click on the category to view other high scores for world. N3fjp software hi all, i have quite a list of exciting. If there is qrm, a weak signal, other stations calling, the. For rtty contests, if you plan to interface with k7re rtty. For your first time on rtty, try the 20 meter band. In addition, it will also interface with the new k7re rtty program. Depending on what time of day or night it is, you can first check from around 14080 to 14090 khz or 2108021090 khz to try to find a rtty signal to tune. In the following steps, we are going to set up the configuration for n1mm logger. As many of you know, we have received lots of requests to support digital modes with our software. For rtty contests, if you plan to interface with k7re rtty which no longer seems to be available for download, you must use the vb6 version. Supported modes are rtty baudot code, ascii 7 or 8 bits, psk31 bpsk and qpsk, bpsk63, qpsk63, bpsk125, amtorfec sitorb, navtex, multifsk16, multifsk8. 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. 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.
Mar 21, 2017 bud trench aa3b presents operating rtty with n1mm for contesting during the february 2017 frankford radio club meeting. Oh yes, the icom746 cable adapter came just a few days after this post and married the radio and interface just fine. If you get serious about rtty contesting, you will probably want to get a program designed specifically for it. Wg3evhf test contest program freeware dosbased vhf contesting program for rover and singleop classes. This will include starting radio control if your radio is connected to your computer, selecting soundcard as your tu type for use with mmtty, and setting the path to mmtty. Observance of established band plans is strongly encouraged. Ok, youve learned a lot and youre ready to get on the air. Hamvention rtty contest forum remote rtty contesting. K7re rtty needs a website home, at least for distribution, if not future development.
The hal p38 is the only thing so far that i have used that can decode better. Please note that when using mmtty with n1mm logger, com port settings for ptt and fsk, if used are set up separately in mmtty setup. I started operating rtty in 1984 using a dragon 32 6800 cpu computer and g4bmk software and terminal unit. Rtty contesting an integral part of w7rn advancing the state of the art in radiosport is wk6is continual evolution of rtty contesting. September 2829 starts 0000 gmt saturday ends 2400 gmt sunday. Beginners guide to rtty contesting feb 11, 2014 tags. It extends writelog such that the two together become a virtual contest in progress. Nonhuman decoding implications serial number repeat, universal fist or voice. Contest university 2019 contest university deutschland. Rtty software question lists 25 jul 2012 n1mm appears to be written in vb6. Remote rtty contesting is 95% the same as onsite rtty contesting. Decoding use same signal source output of each decoder is displayed separately. With your radio in either fsk or rtty or lsb mode, tune across one of the rtty subbands. Rtty mmtty in windows 10 pro, ron brown rtty has become the defacto standard of the rtty contesting world.
We decided to move to the n1mm logger and the mmtty rtty decoder for this contest. My interest then waned until 2002 when i discovered mmtty and n1mm. Echolink software allows licensed amateur radio stations to communicate with. Rtty baudot code, ascii 7 or 8 bits, psk31 bpsk and qpsk,bpsk63, amtorfec sitorb, navtex, mfsk16, mfsk8. The contest super simulator is a simulation package designed by wayne, w5xd and distributed by writelog contesting software, llc. Relax and have fun on field day by making sure your software and network are ready to go well in advance. Operating rtty and especially rtty contesting has quickly become my favourite facet of amateur radio. Writelog for windows comprehensive contesting software for ssb, cw, rtty and psk. You will find information for beginners and old hands alike. Sm3cer contest servicecontest software rtty by wf1b. Free best rtty software download best rtty software for. K7sv tu 599 05 05 k4gmh number of participants in different contests 2005 wpx rtty 34 logs.
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