<div dir="ltr">Thanks for the update, Roger. Kudos to Dana and Nick for their original N1MM UDC efforts!<div><br></div><div>A couple final reminders on the "222 MHz and Up Distance Contest":</div><div><br></div><div>- Software - ARRL log checking will calculate ultimate distances, and final scores. Log all contacts (even duplicates). Participants will just need software that will accept 6-digit grid locators and output same in their Cabrillo logs.</div><div><br></div><div>- The log submission deadline is 14 days after the event (submit by 1800 UTC August 20, 2017).<br><div><br></div><div>- Submissions are online via web app only (there is no Robot email address or paper logs by mail option in this event). The web app address is </div><div> </div><div> <a href="http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org/">http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Wishing everyone good luck in the event!</div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">73,</span><span></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Bart
Jahnke, W9JJ</span><span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Contest
Branch Manager</span><span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">ARRL -
The national association for Amateur Radio™</span></b><span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">225 Main
St</span></b><span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Newington
CT 06111</span></b><span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">860-594-0232</span><span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font color="#000000"><a href="mailto:w9jj@arrl.org"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">w9jj@arrl.org</span></a><span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#000000"> </font><span></span></p></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 11:45 PM, Roger Rehr W3SZ <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:w3sz73@gmail.com" target="_blank">w3sz73@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi Bart,<br>
<br>
It is not my N1MM UDC, I just posted some notes regarding its existence.<br>
<br>
The UDC was created by Dana VE3DS with additional code by Nick NA3M.<br>
<br>
So the kudos go to Dana and Nick :)<br>
<br>
Have a great Contest Bart and everyone else, too!<br>
<br>
73,<br>
<br>
Roger<br>
W3SZ<br>
<br>
On 8/3/2017 11:16 AM, Bart Jahnke via VHF wrote:<br>
> All,<br>
><br>
> As most of you are aware, the ARRL's NEW "222 MHz and Up Distance Contest<br>
> kicks off this weekend.<br>
><br>
> See <a href="http://www.arrl.org/222-mhz-and-up-distance-contest" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.arrl.org/222-mhz-an<wbr>d-up-distance-contest</a> for details.<br>
><br>
> Updates:<br>
><br>
> - The "Team Registration" link is active and invites you to join in the fun<br>
> of this new competition twist for VHF contests (see Section 7 of the<br>
> rules). Teams can be Small (2-5 members) or Large (6-10 Members), and can<br>
> be made up of any combination of Single-Operator, Fixed; Multi-operator,<br>
> Fixed and / or Rover category participants operating within a single<br>
> Contest Region. Registration is open until 1 hour after the contest begins.<br>
><br>
> - Software: The following program vendors have stated that they support the<br>
> contest in full: N3FJP, WriteLog, RoverLog and N1MM (with W3SZ's generous<br>
> UDC). Any program that will collect 6-digit grid locators can be used<br>
> (as ARRL log checking will calculate final scores {in this case with the<br>
> distances component} just as we do for other contests).<br>
><br>
> Feel free to contact me with any questions...<br>
><br>
> 73,<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Bart Jahnke, W9JJ<br>
><br>
> Contest Branch Manager<br>
><br>
> *ARRL - The national association for Amateur Radio™*<br>
><br>
> *225 Main St*<br>
><br>
> *Newington CT 06111*<br>
><br>
> 860-594-0232<br>
> <a href="mailto:w9jj@arrl.org" target="_blank">w9jj@arrl.org</a><br>
</blockquote></div><br></div></div></div>