Difference between revisions of "Running a contest"
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** [[SO2R/EZMaster/Setup|Setting up the EZMaster for use with Win-Test]] | ** [[SO2R/EZMaster/Setup|Setting up the EZMaster for use with Win-Test]] | ||
==Multi-op contesting== | ==Multi-op contesting== | ||
| − | * [[Multi-op/Gabbing|Using message gabbing]] | + | * [[Multi-op/Gabbing|Using message "gabbing"]] |
* [[Multi-op/Passing|Passing multipliers between stations]] | * [[Multi-op/Passing|Passing multipliers between stations]] | ||
* [[Multi-op/Status_window|Understanding the status window]] | * [[Multi-op/Status_window|Understanding the status window]] | ||
| − | * [[Multi-op/Deleting_QSO|If you need to delete a QSO during the contest]] | + | * [[Multi-op/Deleting_QSO|If you need to delete a QSO during the contest]] — do not use the 'delete QSO' feature |
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| − | + | ===Possible issues=== | |
| + | * [[Multi-op/Issues/Sequential_serials|Sequential serial numbers between stations shared between both stations]] | ||
==Contest specific behaviour== | ==Contest specific behaviour== | ||
Revision as of 17:52, 5 November 2006
SO1R specifics
- Automated CW generation, RTTY messages and voice keyers
- Radio Control
- Use of Cluster spots
- Taking advantage of the Band Map feature
SO2R specifics
- Learning the second radio window
- Using the 'shift binds second radio' option
This feature changes some key assignments in Win-Test - Using the 'caps lock binds to secondary radio' option
- Using 'advanced SO2R' mode and setting up scenarios
- Win-Test and the EZMaster
Multi-op contesting
- Using message "gabbing"
- Passing multipliers between stations
- Understanding the status window
- If you need to delete a QSO during the contest — do not use the 'delete QSO' feature
Possible issues
Contest specific behaviour
- Some notes about contest specific keys and parameters, e.g. for WAEDC
Posting live score on-line
- In order to post live score on-line getscores.org you will need a third party software. Instructions and software download here
Post-contest specifics
And finally, articles related to Win-Test and post-contest tasks: