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HST Working Group

On this page you can find the software which is used for the IARU Region 1 HST Championships, news about HST events and also the rules for the Championships.

Events

The next HST World championship takes place 24-27 April 2008, in Pordenone, Italy. More information on the official site for the championship. 

World records

The current world records for HST can be downloaded here

Rules

If you would like a copy of the rules for the Champsionships, click here

Software

The Region 1 HST Working Group has selected a special version of "Morse Runner", the pile-up training software, for use at future HST Championships. The special version of Morse Runner can be downloaded by clicking here.  If you wish to set up Morse Runner in HST configuration, there is also a program settings file which you should download and apply when starting the program.  Morse Runner is developed, and has been made available by, by Alex Shovkoplyas, VE3NEA. More information is available at http://www.dxatlas.com/MorseRunner

"Rufz" radio amateur call sign receiving program is the software for callsign reception. The latest version ( RUFZ XP) can be downloaded here

The third program needed (for the reception of letters, figures and mixed text) is HST2006 and is available here in zipped format.

One final program allows checking of texts that have been received and immediately check for errors.