Specifications
Contest Mode
The TRX-Manager’s Contest mode allows contesting without necessarily using specialized
software. In Contest mode, the Logbook is configured in a very convenient way and some
actions like sending CW messages, serial number are automated directly from the Logbook.
Export using the Cabrillo format is supported.
Setting up TRX-Manager for a contest
Contest set up is done from the Parameters/Contest dialog.
You enable/disable the Contest mode by checking/unchecking the CONTEST MODE option.
You may also activate the Contest mode from the Logbook's toolbar using the Contest
toogle . All other settings are done from the Contest dialog only.
Contest dialog
Configuration requires the knowledge of the Cabrillo data format as provided by the
Sponsor. Some contests are pre-configured but most require a manual configuration.
Choose the Contest from the CONTEST combo box. If this Contest is pre-defined, the Cabrillo
format format will be updated. Otherwise you have to configure the Contest format manually.
RX or TX Cabrillo format have to be configured as follow (example):
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