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MSHV Set Up For ARRL Field Day + FT8

For ARRL/RAC Field Organizations and countries within IARU Region 2
ARRL Field Day is scheduled for the weekend of June 24 – 25, 2023.
 
Read here for full details and rules.
 
 
1. Before contest:
  • Go to Menu File and View Log.
  • Export all old QSOs in ADIF: On Log Menu, "Export All in ADIF".
  • Then select all QSOs and delete them, At the start of the contest the Log needs to be empty for proper text highlighting, if you have had QSO B4.
  • After the contest, no problem to return all QSOs back to log from Menu "Add ADIF To Log".
2. Go to Options Macros, check "ARRL Field Day" RadioButton.
3. Manually type the number of transmitters, Class and Section in the "Exch:" box. Check from here 2019 ARRL/RAC Section List
 
 
4. After the contest, go to File "View Log", from Log Menu choose "Export In Cabrillo" function, set up Contest Name, Start and Stop contest date/time and other fields, then press OK and your log will be generated in "ExportLog" Directory.
 

Do not use "Multi Answering Auto Seq Protocol FT8/4". It does not contain the contest protocols.

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